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  • Title: Temporary splenic artery occlusion during construction of the distal splenorenal shunt.
    Author: Thompson JS, Moore EE.
    Journal: Am Surg; 1984 Aug; 50(8):458-9. PubMed ID: 6465694.
    Abstract:
    A technique for temporary occlusion of the splenic artery during construction of the distal splenorenal shunt is described. This maneuver is proposed to reduce intraoperative blood loss associated with mobilization of the splenic vein in the cirrhotic patient.
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