Fig. 2From: Long-term efficacy of subtotal splenectomy due to portal hypertension in cirrhotic patientsa Cumulative survival rates after subtotal splenectomy plus fixation of the retrosternal omentum majus (SSFROM) for portal hypertension (PHT). The 4- and 11-year survival rates were 94 and 60 %. b Cumulative nonbleeding rates after SSFROM for PHT. Postoperative recurrent bleeding ccurred in eleven patients (17 %). The 4- and 10-year non-bleeding rates were both 83 %Back to article page