Gastroesophageal Variceal Bleeding Successfully Controlled by Partial Splenic Embolization [PDF]
A 53-year-old male patient with a history of hepatocellular carcinoma developed gastroesophageal varices refractory to endoscopic injection sclerotherapy (EIS). He required EIS six times in 2 years for recurring variceal bleeding. After hepatic resection, he developed massive splenomegaly.
Takayuki Kogure +4 more
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Partial splenic embolization to permit continuation of systemic chemotherapy [PDF]
AbstractSystemic chemotherapy treatments, commonly those that comprise oxaliplatin, have been linked to the appearance of distinctive liver lesions that evolves to portal hypertension, spleen enlargement, platelets sequestration, and thrombocytopenia.
José Hugo Mendes Luz +11 more
europepmc +4 more sources
Partial splenic embolization treats recurrent left pleural effusions in a patient with portal venous system thrombosis [PDF]
A 56-year-old female with thrombocythemia complicated by portal venous system thrombosis presented with recurrent left pleural effusions after failed recanalization via mechanical thrombectomy and stenting at an outside center.
Ahmed-Zayn Mohamed, JD +5 more
doaj +2 more sources
Partial Splenic Embolization for Portal Hypertension Before Radical Nephrectomy in Renal Cell Carcinoma Patient: A Case Report [PDF]
Introduction Partial splenic embolization is a valuable option to manage hypersplenism and reduce portal pressure while preserving splenic function. It may improve surgical safety in patients with portal hypertension.
Shunsuke Watanabe +6 more
doaj +2 more sources
Flood syndrome managed by partial splenic embolization and percutaneous peritoneal drainage [PDF]
Flood syndrome is a rare complication of cirrhosis of liver accompanied by ascites and a sudden rupture of umbilical hernia causing drainage of ascitic fluid from abdominal cavity.
Fumio Chikamori, MD +12 more
doaj +2 more sources
Two Cases of Gastric Varices with Left-sided Portal Hypertension Due to Essential Thrombocythemia Treated with Gastric Devascularization or Partial Splenic Embolization [PDF]
Yusuke Watanabe +9 more
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Partial Splenic Embolization in a Patient with Hemophilia A and Severe Thrombocytopenia: A Case Report [PDF]
We report a patient with hemophilia A who underwent partial splenic embolization (PSE) for severe thrombocytopenia secondary to portal hypertension-induced splenomegaly, resulting in a stable long-term quality of life.
Tomofumi Nakamura +5 more
doaj +2 more sources
Simultaneous CSM‐TACE with CalliSpheres® and partial splenic embolization using 8spheres® for hepatocellular carcinoma with hypersplenism: Early prospective multicenter clinical outcome [PDF]
Jun Zhou +9 more
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Partial splenic embolization in beta-thalassemia major. A case report
Partial splenic arterial embolization was performed in a thalassemic child for hypersplenism manifested by splenomegaly, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, and anemia requiring frequent erythrocyte transfusion.
A Meral +4 more
doaj +4 more sources
The first case of balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration and partial splenic embolization for gastric varices in situs inversus abdominus [PDF]
Yusuke Watanabe +3 more
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