Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Surgical Splenorenal Shunt

Anastomosis of splenic vein to renal vein to relieve portal hypertension.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Anastomosis of splenic vein to renal vein to relieve portal hypertension.

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Synonyms

9 entry terms
  • Shunt, Surgical Splenorenal
  • Splenorenal Shunt
  • Splenorenal Shunt, Surgical
  • Shunt, Splenorenal
  • Shunts, Splenorenal
  • Shunts, Surgical Splenorenal
  • Splenorenal Shunts
  • Splenorenal Shunts, Surgical
  • Surgical Splenorenal Shunts

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Aspects Covered

17 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, rehabilitation, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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History Note

88(81); was see under PORTASYSTEMIC SHUNT, SURGICAL 1981-87

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Previous Indexing

  • Esophageal and Gastric Varices/surgery (1966-1980)
  • Hypertension, Portal/surgery (1966-1980)
  • Renal Veins/surgery (1966-1980)
  • Splenic Vein/surgery (1966-1980)

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Tree Numbers

  1. E04w.035w.760.835
  2. E04w.100.814w.868w.937.870

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Surgical Splenorenal Shunt. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D013164. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D013164
  2. Surgical Splenorenal Shunt. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q73355521