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Extrasplenic Arterial Anastomosis – A Crucial Anatomical Variation
Vascular anatomy of the spleen is constantly at special attention since there are various invasive and mini-invasive procedures that depend on precise knowledge of anatomy.
Serghei Covantev +2 more
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Partial splenic artery embolization (PSE) is used in the management of portal hypertension to reduce splenic inflow. However, its hemodynamic impact in the secondary prophylaxis of esophageal variceal bleeding requires additional investigation ...
S. M. Kozlov, I. V. Kolosovych
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Splenic artery pseudoaneurysm (SAP) is a rare but dangerous visceral arterial lesion, and fistulization into the gastrointestinal tract is an exceptional and life-threatening complication.
Tom Simon, MSc, Nicolas Brassart, MD
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Interventional radiology in the management of portal hypertension
From being a mere (though important) diagnostic tool, radiology has evolved to become an integral part of therapy in portal hypertension today. Various procedures are currently available, the choice depending on the etiology and location of disease, the ...
Sundeep J Punamiya
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Despite the recent progress in interferon (IFN) therapies for chronic hepatitis C, liver cirrhosis remains refractory. One of the major obstacles to successful IFN therapy is low platelet count.
Shogo Ohkoshi +6 more
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Background There is no definitive strategy for gastrointestinal bleeding due to left-sided portal hypertension after pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) for pancreatic cancer (PC) with concomitant portal vein resection (PVR). Case presentation Case 1: A 70-year-
Hiroki Kushiya +10 more
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Successful Treatment of Hypersplenism in Wilson's Disease by Partial Splenic Embolization
Aim: Hypersplenism can occur in patients with Wilson's disease (WD). Surgical splenectomy is a conventional treatment for this condition; however, emotional and neurological deterioration may follow splenectomy.
Liang-Yong Li +4 more
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Partial Splenic Embolization Using n-Butyl Cyanoacrylate Glue: A Technical Overview
Partial splenic embolization (PSE) is a minimally invasive alternative to splenectomy for conditions such as hypersplenism, portal hypertension, and splenic artery steal syndrome.
Kausthubh Hegde +3 more
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