<unk>  is an elective surgical procedure to treat esophageal varices in patients with portal hypertension as a result of cirrhosis of the liver. It was created by Dr. Mohammed Aboul-Fotouh<unk> , a professor of surgery at Alexandria University in Egypt. __TOC__
Hassab's decongestion operation
Irving operation
Duct tape occlusion therapy
Nuss procedure
Wertheim–Meigs operation
Sugiura procedure
Krukenberg procedure
Yasui procedure