Selective left gastric vein shunt (coronary shunt)

It belongs to one of the other shunts. This kind of surgery is to use a thick bypass between the left gastric vein and the inferior vena cava to remove the spleen at the same time. . This technique has the advantages of distal splenorenal shunt.

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