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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 7, 2011; 17(29): 3453-3458
Published online Aug 7, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i29.3453
Long-term results of small-diameter proximal splenorenal venous shunt: A retrospective study
Hao Chen, Wei-Ping Yang, Ji-Qi Yan, Qin-Yu Li, Di Ma, Hong-Wei Li
Hao Chen, Wei-Ping Yang, Ji-Qi Yan, Qin-Yu Li, Di Ma, Hong-Wei Li, Department of Surgery, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai 200025, China
Author contributions: Chen H designed the study, performed operation and follow-up and wrote the manuscript; Yan JQ and Li QY performed data collection and part of statistical analysis; Ma D recruited patients; Li HW performed most of operations; Yang WP is involved in the design of the study and preparation of the manuscript; all authors read and approved the manuscript.
Correspondence to: Wei-Ping Yang, MD, Department of Surgery, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, 197 Ruijin Erlu, Shanghai 200025, China. yangweipingmd@126.com
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Received: October 21, 2010
Revised: November 15, 2010
Accepted: November 22, 2010
Published online: August 7, 2011
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