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Surgery for colloid carcinoma of the pancreas with portal vein tumor thrombus: a case report

open access: yesSurgical Case Reports, 2020
Background The portal vein is occasionally invaded by advanced malignant tumors in the pancreatic head region. However, pancreatic cancer rarely has portal vein tumor thrombi.
Daisuke Udagawa   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systematic review and meta-analysis: portal vein recanalisation and transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt for portal vein thrombosis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
BACKGROUND Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt has been increasingly used in patients with portal vein thrombosis to obtain patency, but evidenced-based decisions are challenging.
Annalisa Berzigotti   +23 more
core   +1 more source

Techniques for portal vein targeting during a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt

open access: yes, 2022
A transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) is one of the most challenging procedures in interventional radiology. Hepatic and portal venous anatomy can be highly variable, and access to the portal vein, which can be quite difficult even for ...
Üstünsöz, Bahri   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Triplex sonographic evaluation of portal vein indices among adults in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

open access: yesJournal of Medical Ultrasound, 2022
Background: Chronic liver disease is characterized by progressive hepatic fibrosis and changes in hepatic vascular hemodynamics. Sonography is a readily available tool in the assessment of the hepatic hemodynamic alterations that occur in chronic liver ...
Gbenga Jacob Aderibigbe   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Safety and feasibility of a novel bi-directional portal vein access kit during transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt creation

open access: yesCVIR Endovascular, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Melioidosis with Portal Vein Thrombosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Melioidosis, caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei, is a common infectious disease in tropical regions. The author reports a case of melioidosis with a rare manifestation of portal vein thrombosis and cavernous transformation of the portal vein ...
Thanyaporn Direksunthorn
core   +1 more source

Successful heparin-perfusion therapy for complete thrombosis of the intra- and extrahepatic portal and mesenteric vein. A case report and literature review

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2023
The initial treatment of acute and subacute portal vein thrombosis, which is the most common cause of portal vein occlusion, consists of intravenous anticoagulation with heparin, but there is still a huge uncertainty among physicians regarding the role ...
Mohammed Misbahuddin-Leis, MBBS   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Portal Vein Web: A Rare Cause of Extrahepatic Portal Vein Obstruction in a Child

open access: yesJournal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
Portal vein thrombosis is the most common cause of portal hypertension in children. Congenital portal vein anomalies are rare. We report the case of a 3-year-old with extrahepatic portal vein obstruction secondary to portal vein web.
Benjamin Chacko   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

TIPS Placement via Combined Transjugular and Transhepatic Approach for Cavernous Portal Vein Occlusion: Targeted Approach

open access: yesCase Reports in Radiology, 2013
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
doaj   +1 more source

PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS-ULTRASOUND IMAGING [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Portal venous system, apart from the main portal vein, includes its tributaries: superior and inferior mesenteric vein, as well as splenic vein, so the term portal venous thrombosis encompasses a broad spectrum of pathological conditions. Usually, one or
Avramoski Vladimir   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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