Medical Definition of Mesocaval shunt

1. Anastomosis of the side of the superior mesenteric vein to the proximal end of the divided inferior vena cava, for control of portal hypertension, h-shunt anastomosis of the inferior vena cava to the superior mesenteric vein, using a synthetic conduit or autologous vein. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mesocaval Shunt

mesoblastic nephroma
mesoblastic segment
mesoblastic sensibility
mesoblasts
mesobranchial
mesobronchia
mesobronchium
mesocaecal
mesocaecum
mesocarb
mesocardia
mesocardium
mesocarp
mesocarpal
mesocarps
mesocaval shunt (current term)
mesocephalic
mesocephalics
mesocephalon
mesocephalous
mesocestoides
mesochronous
mesoclisis
mesoclitic
mesoclitics
mesocoelia
mesocolic
mesocolic lymph nodes
mesocolic tenia
mesocolon

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