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Surgical Implications of Portal Vein Variations and Liver Segmentations: A Recent Update [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
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
doaj   +1 more source

Ultrasound Evaluation of Portal Vein Diameter and Its Doppler Hemodynamics in Apparently Healthy Adults In a Tertiary Healthy Adults In Northern Nigeria. [PDF]

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Background: Portal vein enlargement was initially considered the main sign of portal hypertension. However, the portal vein caliber does not increase angiographically and may decrease with increasing porto-hepatic venous pressure.
Nasiru Galda   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Massive portal vein tumor thrombus from colorectal cancer without any metastatic nodules in the liver parenchyma: report of a case

open access: yesRare Tumors, 2011
Metastatic lesions in the liver derived from colorectal cancer rarely invade the portal vein macroscopically. Portal vein tumor thrombus is commonly associated with hepatocellular carcinoma.
Yasushi Rino   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Splenic vein stenting for recurrent chylous ascites in sinistral portal hypertension: a case report

open access: yesCVIR Endovascular, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Anomalia anatômica da veia porta: uma causa rara de impossibilidade de doação do lobo direito em transplante hepático intervivos

open access: yesRevista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Living related liver transplantation is being increasingly used for patients that can not wait for a cadaveric organ. We describe a case of a right lobe donor who had a type III portal vein anomaly. On this anomaly the portal vein gives branches first to
Alexandre Coutinho Teixeira de Freitas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Metabolic Disorders and Risk of Portal Vein Thrombosis in Liver Cirrhosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 2022
Portal vein thrombosis is considered to be an indicator of worse outcomes in patients with hepatic cirrhosis. More and more evidence shows that metabolic disorders are noticeable pro-thrombotic factors.
Jiao Li   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Large Portal Vein: A Rare Finding of Recent Portal Vein Thrombosis [PDF]

open access: yesCase Reports in Gastroenterology, 2011
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 ...
Xingshun Qi   +9 more
openaire   +3 more sources

A Rare Case of Portal Vein Thrombosis Due to Portal Vein Aneurysm. Case Report and the Review of the Literature

open access: yesSri Lanka Journal of Medicine
A portal vein aneurysm (PVA) is an abnormal dilatation of the portal vein measuring more than 19 mm in patients with portal hypertension and more than 15 mm in individuals with normal portal venous pressure.
J. Arudchelvam
doaj   +1 more source

Portal Vein Invasion Secondary to Hepatic Hydatid Disease: A Rare Case Report

open access: yesClinical Medicine Insights: Case Reports
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
doaj   +1 more source

Proximal spleno-renal shunt with retro-aortic left renal vein in a patient with extra-hepatic portal vein obstruction: first case report

open access: yesBMC Surgery, 2017
Background Presence of retro-aortic left renal vein poses special challenge in creating spleno-renal shunt potentially increasing the chance of shunt failure.
Sundeep Jain   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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