INTESTINAL GRAFT FOR PORTACAVAL SHUNT AND APPLICATION OF THE SAME

摘要

Disclosed are a shunt surgery method whereby the hepatic portal veins are shunted to the inferior vena cava via an intestinal graft so that the intestinal graft is employed as a portacaval shunt and also as a scaffold for hepatocyte transplantation; a method of treating a disease by using the above surgery method; an intestinal graft for a portacaval shunt which is appropriately usable in the above surgery method; and a method of constructing a scaffold by using the intestinal graft as a shunt.