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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Extrahepatic portal vein obstruction is a vascular disorder of liver, which results in obstruction and cavernomatous transformation of portal vein with or without the involvement of intrahepatic portal vein, splenic vein, or superior mesenteric vein ...
Zeeshan A Wani +3 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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Macrounatomic investigations un the formation of the portal vein and it's intrahepatic in angora goat [PDF]
In this study the formation of the portal vein, the vessels joining to this it's courses to the portal hepatic and intrahepatic distribution were investigated.
Sadettin Tıpırdamaz +3 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.
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Portal vein thrombosis: The role of imaging in the clinical setting. [PDF]
Portal vein thrombosis is an infrequent condition occurring in several different clinical scenarios. In the last years it has been increasingly recognised due to the broad use of radiological methods.
Berzigotti, Annalisa +3 more
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Predictive value of liver and spleen stiffness measurement based on two-dimensional shear wave elastography for the portal vein pressure in patients with compensatory viral cirrhosis [PDF]
Objective This study aimed to explore the predictive value of liver and spleen stiffness measurement based on two-dimensional shear wave elastography for the portal vein pressure in patients with compensatory viral cirrhosis. Methods From January 2017 to
Peng Wang, Xinhong Hu, Feng Xie
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Portal vein thrombosis and arterioportal shunts : effects on tumor response after chemoembolization of hepatocellular carcinoma [PDF]
AIM: To evaluate the effect of portal vein thrombosis and arterioportal shunts on local tumor response in advanced cases of unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma treated by transarterial chemoembolization.
Ackermann, Hans +6 more
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Imaging-guided interventions modulating portal venous flow: Evidence and controversiesKey points
Summary: Portal hypertension is defined by an increase in the portosystemic venous gradient. In most cases, increased resistance to portal blood flow is the initial cause of elevated portal pressure.
Roberto Cannella +6 more
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Bedside ultrasound diagnosis and risk factors of early thromboembolism after pancreaticoduodenectomy with vein reconstruction [PDF]
Objective To investigate the risk factors of early thromboembolism after pancreaticoduodenectomy with vein reconstruction. Methods The results of bedside ultrasonography and clinical data of 90 patients from Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
WANG Meiwen, FU Ningzhen, WANG Weishen, REN Xinping
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