[Pregnancy after portocaval shunt operation. A case of report and review of the literature (author's transl)].
Acute variceal haemorrhage due to portal hypertension in chronic liver disease is the most fatal maternal complication when pregnancy occurs. These risks can be avoided when a shuntoperation is performed before or during pregnancy. 26 cases of uncomplicated pregnancies after shuntoperations have been reported in the literature. Another one is added.
D000328:Adult; D004932:Esophageal and Gastric Varices / Q000150:complications; D005260:Female; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000517:prevention & control; D006801:Humans; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis / Q000150:complications; D008107:Liver Diseases / Q000628:therapy*; D011167:Portacaval Shunt, Surgical; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000517:prevention & control*
Schwangerschaft nach portokavaler Shuntoperation. Ein kasuistischer Beitrag mit Literaturübersicht.