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Noun Concept
Categories: Surgery stubs, Implants (medicine), Vascular surgery
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portacaval shunt  portal caval shunt  Portal caval shunts
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Shunt that is created surgically between the portal vein and the inferior vena cava so that blood from the abdominal organs can bypass the liver WordNet 3.0
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Shunt that is created surgically between the portal vein and the inferior vena cava so that blood from the abdominal organs can bypass the liver WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A portacaval shunt, portocaval shunt, or portal-caval shunt is a treatment for portal hypertension. Wikipedia
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shunt
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portacaval shunt
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portacaval shunt
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Portacaval shunt
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portal caval shunt, Portal caval shunts

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