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Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) is the blockage or narrowing of the portal vein by a thrombus. It is relatively rare and has been linked with the presence of an underlying liver disease or prothrombotic disorders. We present a case of a young male who presented with vague abdominal symptoms for approximately one week.
Ronny Cohen +4 more
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Portal vein embolization in intrahepatic portal vein injury after blunt trauma: a case report [PDF]
Mortality from hepatic injury has declined over the last several decades for various reasons, including nonoperative management, such as angioembolization, in more than 80% of cases. Conversely, surgical treatment is preferred in intrahepatic portal vein
Sung Hoon Cho +5 more
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Portal Vein Invasion Secondary to Hepatic Hydatid Disease: A Rare Case Report [PDF]
Background Hydatid cyst disease is a zoonotic parasitic infection caused by Echinococcus species and remains endemic in many regions worldwide, particularly in North Africa and the Mediterranean basin. The liver is the most commonly affected organ due to
Souhaila Akir MD +5 more
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Portal vein reconstruction in iatrogenic portal vein ligation
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis is one of the most performed surgeries and is generally regarded as a safe procedure with a low risk of complications. Vascular and biliary injuries are rare but have severe consequences. No systematic
Tony Rizk +7 more
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Anomalous duplication of the portal vein with prepancreatic postduodenal portal vein
Objective: We report a case of unusual anomalous duplication of the portal vein. Patient: A 40-year-old man with portal vein duplication. One portal vein is derived from the superior mesenteric vein and splenic vein and enters the caudate lobe of the liver.
Sho Kitagawa
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Background: Extra-hepatic portal venous obstruction (EHPVO) and liver fibrosis (or cirrhosis) are the most common causes leading to portal hypertension in children.
Jin-Shan Zhang, Long Li
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Portal vein thrombosis following liver transplantation is generally managed by endovascular treatment. Although several techniques are available for portal venous access, trans-splenic access is of interest because it avoids damage to the liver graft ...
Takanobu Hara, MD, PhD +12 more
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A case of incomplete duplication of the portal vein associated with multiple congenital anomalies
Double portal veins are a duplication of the portal vein and normal portal vein with an accessory portal vein. We report a case of a 63-year-old asymptomatic female with double portal veins.
Tamaki Ichikawa, MD, PhD +7 more
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INTRODUCTION Unlike arterial aneurysms, primary venous aneurysms are uncommon. Venous aneurysms have been found and described in the popliteal, jugular, and saphenous veins, but occur only rarely in other veins. Portal vein aneurysms represent less than 3% of all venous aneurysms.
Andraus, Wellington +4 more
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Background Left-sided portal hypertension including gastric venous congestion may be caused by ligating the splenic vein during pancreaticoduodenectomy with portal vein resection or total pancreatectomy.
Sanshiro Hatai +8 more
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