Which of the following is a selective shunt
Correct Answer: Warren shunt
Description: Types of Poosystemic shunt Non-selective Dive all poal flow away from the lliver End - to- end or side - to-side anastomosis >11 mm Side-to-side shunts decompress varices and decompress the obstructed sinusoids, allete ascites Selective Only decompress the gastroesophageal and splenic segments Distal splenorenal shunt(Warren shunt) Inokuchi shunt consists of Interpostion of a vein graft between the left gastric or coronary vein and IVC Paial Only dives pa of poal venous flow Side-to-side anastomosis <10mm diameter Ref: Sabiston 20th edition Pgno : 1444
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