title: Emergency shunt for variceal bleeding.
authors.forename: L F
authors.initials: LF
authors.lastname: Rikkers
mesh_terms: D004932:Esophageal and Gastric Varices / Q000601:surgery* / Q000628:therapy; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000601:surgery* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D006975:Hypertension, Portal / Q000150:complications / Q000503:physiopathology; D008104:Liver Cirrhosis, Alcoholic / Q000150:complications / Q000503:physiopathology; D011167:Portacaval Shunt, Surgical; D011170:Portasystemic Shunt, Surgical; D013695:Temperance; D016896:Treatment Outcome