Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 44, Issue 11 , Pages 2067-2070 , November 2009

Growth impairment in children with extrahepatic portal vein obstruction is improved by mesenterico-left portal vein bypass

  • Timothy B. Lautz

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Children's Memorial Hospital, Feinberg School of Medicine of Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 312 282 5761; fax: +1 312 926 7404.
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  • Shikha S. Sundaram

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology, Children's Memorial Hospital, Feinberg School of Medicine of Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
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  • Peter F. Whitington

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology, Children's Memorial Hospital, Feinberg School of Medicine of Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
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  • Lisa Keys

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Children's Memorial Hospital, Feinberg School of Medicine of Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
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  • Riccardo A. Superina

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Children's Memorial Hospital, Feinberg School of Medicine of Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, USA

Received 18 April 2009 ,Revised 12 May 2009 ,Accepted 13 May 2009.

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PII: S0022-3468(09)00412-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2009.05.016

Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 44, Issue 11 , Pages 2067-2070 , November 2009