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
mesoblastic nephroma
mesoblastic segment
mesoblastic sensibility
mesoblasts
mesobranchial
mesobronchium
mesocaecal
mesocaecum
mesocardia
mesocardium
mesocarp
mesocarp
mesocarpal
mesocarps
mesocaval shunt (current term)
mesocephalic
mesocephalon
mesocephalous
mesocestoides
mesocoelia
mesocolic
mesocolic lymph nodes
mesocolic tenia
mesocolon
mesocolon
mesocolopexy
mesocoloplication
mesocoracoid
mesocord

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