Abstract

Laparoscopic esophagogastric devascularization has the advantages of less trauma, less bleeding and faster recovery.In order to promote this technology in a scientific and standardized manner and to guide clinical practice, the Chinese Society of Spleen and Portal Hypertension Surgery, Chinese Medical Association, discussed and composed the "Chinese expert consensus for laparoscopic esophagogastric devascularization(2021)".This consensus adheres to the standardization and minimally invasive principles of surgical treatment of portal hypertension, and elaborates the surgical indications and contraindications, preoperative evaluation, surgical technical points and precautions, postoperative management and common complications, especially the prevention and treatment of portal vein thrombosis.

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