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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 21, 2012; 18(11): 1176-1184
Published online Mar 21, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i11.1176
Table 3 Results of portosystemic shunting in children[63,64]
Type of portal hypertensionNo. of patientsRebleedingMortality
Extrahepatic29245%5%
Intrahepatic7650%53%