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Abstract
Congenital vascular malformation where the portal venous system blood (PORTAL SYSTEM) bypasses the liver sinusoids and drains into the systemic vein through a shunt.
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- Congenital Porto-Systemic Shunt
- Congenital Porto Systemic Shunt
- Congenital Porto-Systemic Shunts
- Congenital Portosystemic Shunts
- Porto-Systemic Shunt, Congenital
- Portosystemic Shunt, Congenital
- Shunt, Congenital Porto-Systemic
- Shunt, Congenital Portosystemic
- Abernethy Malformation
- Congenital Extrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt
- Congenital Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt
- Malformation, Abernethy
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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2025
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- Vascular Malformations (2000-2024)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Congenital Portosystemic Shunt. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000098526. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000098526
- Congenital Portosystemic Shunt. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55788360