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Verification of thrombus formation just after endoscopic injection sclerotherapy with ligation for esophagogastric varices by venous phase of left gastric arteriography

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2022
Management of hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG) is important in the treatment of portal hypertension. We report a case that was treated by a hybrid procedure combining endoscopic injection sclerotherapy with ligation (EISL), left gastric artery ...
Fumio Chikamori, MD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Yttrium-90 Selective Internal Radiation Therapy with Glass Microspheres for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Current and Updated Literature Review. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Hepatocellular carcinoma is the most common primary liver cancer and it represents the majority of cancer-related deaths in the world. More than 70% of patients present at an advanced stage, beyond potentially curative options.
Alanis, Lourdes   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Duodenoportal fistula caused by peptic ulcer after extended right hepatectomy for hilar cholangiocarcinoma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Background A fistula between the duodenum and the main portal vein near a peptic ulcer is extremely rare, and only two cases of duodenal ulcers have been reported in the past.
Uchiyama Kazuhisa   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Liver resections: complications and survival outcome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
none1noToday, liver resection represents one of the most effective therapies in the treatment of defined liver diseases, particularly for hepatocellular carcinomas, liver metastases and tumors originating from the bile ducts.
Grazi, Gian Luca
core   +1 more source

Portal Vein Embolization is Associated with Reduced Liver Failure and Mortality in High-Risk Resections for Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma

open access: yesAnnals of Surgical Oncology, 2020
Background Preoperative portal vein embolization (PVE) is frequently used to improve future liver remnant volume (FLRV) and to reduce the risk of liver failure after major liver resection. Objective This paper aimed to assess postoperative outcomes after
P. Olthof   +48 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Portal vein thrombosis and arterioportal shunts : effects on tumor response after chemoembolization of hepatocellular carcinoma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
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.
Vogl, Thomas J.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Combined biembolization induces higher hypertrophy than portal vein embolization before major liver resection.

open access: yesHPB, 2020
BACKGROUND Combined preoperative portal and hepatic vein embolization (biembolization, BE) has been recently described and may further enhance preoperative FLR growth.
B. Le Roy   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Partial splenic embolization treats recurrent left pleural effusions in a patient with portal venous system thrombosis

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2021
A 56-year-old female with thrombocythemia complicated by portal venous system thrombosis presented with recurrent left pleural effusions after failed recanalization via mechanical thrombectomy and stenting at an outside center.
Ahmed-Zayn Mohamed, JD   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Study protocol of the HYPER-LIV01 trial: a multicenter phase II, prospective and randomized study comparing simultaneous portal and hepatic vein embolization to portal vein embolization for hypertrophy of the future liver remnant before major hepatectomy for colo-rectal liver metastases

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2020
Background In patients undergoing major liver resection, portal vein embolization (PVE) has been widely used to induce hypertrophy of the non-embolized liver in order to prevent post-hepatectomy liver failure.
E. Deshayes   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Interventional radiology in the management of portal hypertension

open access: yesIndian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2008
From being a mere (though important) diagnostic tool, radiology has evolved to become an integral part of therapy in portal hypertension today. Various procedures are currently available, the choice depending on the etiology and location of disease, the ...
Sundeep J Punamiya
doaj   +1 more source

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