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Background Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) creation remains as one of the more technically challenging endovascular procedures. Portal vein access from the hepatic vein often requires multiple needle passes, which increases procedure
Richard D. Kang+9 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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Extrahepatic portal vein obstruction with portal cavernoma transformation in a child
Extrahepatic portal vein obstruction (EHPVO) refers to the cavernous transformation of the portal vein (also called “ portal cavernoma”) following acute thrombosis of the portal vein in the absence of recanalization.
Ravikanth Reddy
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Purpose. We report a novel technique which aided recanalization of an occluded portal vein for transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) creation in a patient with symptomatic portal vein thrombosis with cavernous transformation.
Natanel Jourabchi+4 more
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Background. Adequate restoration of blood flow through the portal vein in the graft is only possible with a clear understanding of its anatomy in the donor.The aim was to describe new and extend current data on the portal vein anatomy in a donor of the ...
S. E. Voskanyan+8 more
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A Large Portal Vein: A Rare Finding of Recent Portal Vein Thrombosis [PDF]
Acute portal vein thrombosis (PVT) is rarely encountered by clinicians. The most common manifestation of acute PVT is sudden onset of abdominal pain. A computed tomography scan without contrast often shows a high-density material in the portal vein. After injection of contrast agents, absence of luminal enhancement and enlargement of the obstructed ...
Jing Niu+9 more
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Diagnosis and Management of Portal Vein Thrombosis in Liver Cirrhosis
Portal vein thrombosis is formation of thrombus in main portal vein and its branches, that may also affect superior or mesenteric veins. Rebalanced coagulation system and changes in hepatic portal venous flow augment risk of portal vein thrombosis ...
Cynthia Kurniawan+1 more
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Surgical Implications of Portal Vein Variations and Liver Segmentations: A Recent Update [PDF]
The Couinaud’s liver segmentation is based on the identification of portal vein bifurcation and origin of hepatic veins. It is widely used clinically, because it is better suited for surgery and is more accurate in localizing and monitoring various ...
Showkathali Iqbal+2 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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Splenic vein stenting for recurrent chylous ascites in sinistral portal hypertension: a case report
Background Sinistral portal hypertension results from obstruction or stenosis of the splenic vein and is characterized by normal portal vein pressures and liver function tests.
Brian Covello+2 more
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