Surgical portosystemic shunts vs devascularisation with splenectomy
Rebleeding · people with hepatosplenic schistosomiasis
It is very uncertain whether surgical portosystemic shunts changes variceal rebleeding rate compared with devascularisation with splenectomy (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Surgical portosystemic shunts versus devascularisation procedures for prevention of variceal rebleeding in people with… 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 0.39 [0.13, 1.23]2 studies · 154 participantsVery low