Biomed. Papers 148(1), 89-90 (2004) | DOI: 10.5507/bp.2004.016

Peritoneovenous shunt - modification with the use of long saphenous vein

Petr Utíkala, Petr Dráča, Petr Bachledaa, Jiří Kleinb, Vladimír Králb, Monika Hrabalováb
a 2nd Clinic of Surgery, Teaching Hospital Olomouc, Czech Republic
b 1st Clinic of Surgery, Teaching Hospital Olomouc

The authors describe their own initial experience with saphenoperitoneal modification of the peritoneovenous shunt in intractable ascites solution. Their findings with this easy type of permanent ascites drainage using the "patient's own resources" are puzzling.

Keywords: Ascites, Peritoneovenous shunt, Saphenoperitoneal shunt

Received: April 5, 2004; Accepted: June 11, 2004; Published: July 1, 2004  Show citation

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Utíkal, P., Dráč, P., Bachleda, P., Klein, J., Král, V., & Hrabalová, M. (2004). Peritoneovenous shunt - modification with the use of long saphenous vein. Biomedical papers, 148(1), 89-90. doi: 10.5507/bp.2004.016
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