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New Indications for TIPSs: What Do We Know So Far? [PDF]

J Clin Exp Hepatol, 2023
Since 1988, transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) has been an effective therapy for portal hyper tension in many settings. Thanks to continuous technical improvements and a wiser selection of patients, excel lent results have been achieved
Lapenna L, Di Cola S, Gazda J, De Felice I, Gioia S, Merli M.   +5 more
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Portal Hypertension as a Complication of Cystic Echinococcosis: A 20-Year Cohort Analysis. [PDF]

Am J Trop Med Hyg, 2021
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a parasitic disease caused by the larval forms of species of the tapeworm Echinococcus. The most common location is the liver.
Collado Aliaga J, Romero-Alegría Á, Alonso-Sardón M, Prieto-Vicente V, López-Bernus A, Velasco-Tirado V, Sendra de la Ossa C, Pardo-Lledias J, Belhassen-García M.   +8 more
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Role of Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt in the Liver Transplant Setting. [PDF]

J Clin Med
Liver transplantation is currently the only curative therapy for patients with liver cirrhosis. Not all patients in the natural course of the disease will undergo transplantation, but the majority of them will experience portal hypertension and its ...
Di Cola S, Lapenna L, Gazda J, Fonte S, Cusi G, Esposito S, Mattana M, Merli M.   +7 more
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Portomesenteric Vein Thrombosis After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: Incidence, Analysis and Follow-Up in 1236 Consecutive Cases. [PDF]

Obes Surg, 2016
BACKGROUND: Portomesenteric vein thrombosis (PMVT) is a rare but severe complication after laparoscopic bariatric surgery, with potentially serious consequences.
Villagrán R, Smith G, Rodriguez W, Flores C, Cariaga M, Araya S, Yañez M, Fuentes P, Linares J, Zapata A.   +9 more
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Complications Associated with Initial Clinical Presentation of Cystic Echinococcosis: A 20-year Cohort Analysis. [PDF]

Am J Trop Med Hyg, 2019
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a chronic, complex, and overlooked zoonotic disease caused by Echinococcus granulosus. In humans, it may result in a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations depending on the type of complications, ranging from asymptomatic ...
Collado-Aliaga J, Romero-Alegría Á, Alonso-Sardón M, Muro A, López-Bernus A, Velasco-Tirado V, Muñoz Bellido JL, Pardo-Lledias J, Belhassen-García M.   +8 more
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Severe bleeding from esophageal varices resistant to endoscopic treatment in a non cirrhotic patient with portal hypertension. [PDF]

World J Emerg Surg, 2008
A non cirrhotic patient with esophageal varices and portal vein thrombosis had recurrent variceal bleeding unsuccessfully controlled by endoscopy and esophageal transection.
Caronna R, Bezzi M, Schiratti M, Cardi M, Prezioso G, Benedetti M, Papini F, Mangioni S, Martino G, Chirletti P.   +9 more
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PILEFLEBITIS POSTERIOR A APENDICITIS AGUDA [PDF]

, 2021
La pileflebitis o piletromboflebitis corresponde a la trombosis séptica de la vena porta y de sus ramas debido a un foco infeccioso a nivel intraabdominal.
Christian García Quirós, Jairo Alfaro Alfaro   +1 more
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Síndrome de POEMS: a propósito de un caso [PDF]

, 2022
POEMS syndrome is a disease of unknown pathogenesis. The acronym stands for the disease’s main clinical manifestations: polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, monoclonal gammopathy and skin disorders.
Camacho Saavedra, Luis, Gutiérrez Araujo, Vianca, Hernández Santos, Esther   +2 more
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Portomesenteric vein thrombosis after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: a 36-case series [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Portomesenteric vein thrombosis following laparoscopic bariatric surgical procedures is a serious and potentially lethal complication. It is quite rare, and its clinical presentation, management, and sequelae remain poorly understood. Methods:
Chamieh, Jad S., El-Lakis, Mustapha A., Pozzi, Agostino, Safadi, Bassem Y.   +3 more
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Transformación cavernomatosa de vena porta asociada a trombocitemia esencial oculta [PDF]

, 2021
La transformación cavernomatosa de vena porta es una condición caracterizada por la formación de una red de venas colaterales dilatadas a lo largo de una vena porta previamente trombosada.
Acchiardi Páez, Rossana Marietta, Causarano Zarza, Hugo, Klassen de Burgos, Marisa Beatriz, Montiel Alfonso, Miguel Angel   +3 more
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