Hand-assisted laparoscopic modified Sugiura procedure for portal hypertension: a report of 10 cases
- VernacularTitle:手助腹腔镜改良Sugiura手术治疗门静脉高压症的探讨
- Author:
Shaogeng ZHANG
;
Yongbiao CHEN
;
Weiming WEI
;
Xiaojing ZHAN
;
Yuan GAO
;
Kun ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Hypertension, portal;
Laparoscopy;
Esophagel and gastric varices
- From:
Chinese Journal of General Surgery
1994;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To study the feasibility and safety of hand-assisted laparoscopic modified Sugiura procedure for portal hypertension. Methods Ten patients with cirrhotic portal hypertension and splenomegaly underwent hand-assisted laparoscopic modified Sugiura procedure. Results The operation was successful in all 10 patients. Mean surgical time was 189.5 minutes, Mean blood loss was 141 ml. There was no mortality nor serious postoperative complications. The mean postoperative hospital stay was 10. 5 days. Conclusions Hand-assisted laparoscopic modified Sugiura procedure is feasible and safe. It helps to reduce operative difficulty and control intraoperative bleeding for patients with portal hypertension.