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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.
Ronny Cohen +4 more
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Melioidosis with Portal Vein Thrombosis
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
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Rare Causes of Portal Vein Thrombosis and Occlusion: A Narrative Review [PDF]
Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) refers specifically to the presence of a thrombus within the main portal vein trunk or its intrahepatic branches. In contrast, portal vein occlusion encompasses a broader spectrum of conditions, including tumor invasion ...
Lavinia Alice Bălăceanu +5 more
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Treatment of portal vein thrombosis using vascular access port implantation in a Dalmatian dog: A case report [PDF]
Background: Portal vein thrombosis is a disease with potentially deleterious outcomes including portal vein hypertension and intestinal infarction.
Tomohiko Yoshida +9 more
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Portal Vein Thrombosis Experiences in a Tertiary Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Objective: The aim of the study was to present the clinical and descriptive features of patients with portal vein thrombosis. Methods: The study was conducted in a tertiary neonatal intensive care unit in Istanbul, Turkey.
İbrahim Kandemir +2 more
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ROLE OF COLOR DOPPLER ULTRASONOGRAPHY VERSUS TRIPHASIC CT WITH PORTOGRAPHY IN PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS [PDF]
Back ground: Although portal vein thrombosis is a rare event among general population, its prevalence in cirrhotic patients about 28 %. Generally liver cirrhosis is a widespread disease, the differentiation between bland and malignant thrombus is very ...
Khaled Ali +3 more
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Management of splanchnic vein thrombosisKey points
Summary: The expression splanchnic vein thrombosis encompasses Budd-Chiari syndrome and portal vein thrombosis. These disorders have common characteristics: they are both rare diseases which can cause portal hypertension and its complications.
Laure Elkrief +7 more
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Portal Vein Thrombosis in Cirrhosis [PDF]
Patients with cirrhosis of the liver are at high risk of developing portal vein thrombosis (PVT), which has a complex, multifactorial cause. The condition may present with a myriad of symptoms and can occasionally cause severe complications. Contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT) is the gold standard for the diagnosis of PVT.
Akash Shukla, Suprabhat Giri
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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
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Multiple Abdominal Veins Thrombosis Secondary to Protein S Deficiency - A Case Report [PDF]
Abdominal venous thrombosis may present either as Budd-Chiari syndrome (BCS) caused by hepatic vein or proximal inferior vena cava (IVC) obstruction or as an extra hepatic portal obstruction (EHPVO) caused by Portal vein thrombosis or mesenteric vein ...
Venkata Umakant Kodali +4 more
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