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Selective embolization of the splenic vein for shunt-preserving disconnection of the portal and systemic circulation: Report of two cases

open access: yesActa Radiologica Open, 2012
In carefully selected patients with portosystemic encephalopathy, it is possible to safely disconnect the portal and systemic circulation while preserving the shunt.
Osamu Ikeda   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fetal Tricuspid Annular Plane Systolic Excursion in the Surveillance of Intra‐Abdominal Umbilical Vein Varix

open access: yesJournal of Ultrasound in Medicine, EarlyView.
Objective To describe the application of tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion (TAPSE) in monitoring cardiac function in cases of fetal intra‐abdominal umbilical vein varix (FIUVV). Methods The sample consisted of all cases of FIUVV diagnosed in a tertiary medical center between 2018 and 2023 that were assessed by sonographic fetal TAPSE.
Yossi Geron   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advances in Factors and Risk Prediction of Hepatic Encephalopathy After Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt

open access: yesPortal Hypertension &Cirrhosis, EarlyView.
Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a frequent complication that arises subsequent to transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) procedures, with a considerable impact on patient prognosis. The occurrence of HE is influenced by multiple factors, and various risk prediction models have been developed in recent years to forecast its development post‐
Lixin Song, Xinyi Qiao, Yu Sun, Hui Yang
wiley   +1 more source

Endoscopic Management of Gastric Variceal Bleeding with Cyanoacrylate Glue Injection: Safety and Efficacy in a Canadian Population

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2010
BACKGROUND: Gastric variceal bleeding (GVB) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality among patients with portal hypertension. Endoscopic band ligation and standard sclerotherapy have been used but have significant limitations.
Jaber Al-Ali   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hypoxia due to intrapulmonary vascular dilatation in a toddler with a congenital portacaval shunt: case report

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2019
Background The term hepatopulmonary syndrome typically applies to cyanosis that results from “intrapulmonary vascular dilatation” due to advanced liver disease. Similar findings may result from a congenital portosystemic shunt without liver disease.
Mohammed T. Alsamri   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Harmonising Gastroenterology Training: An Analysis of Gastroenterology Training Curricula of the United European Gastroenterology Member Societies

open access: yesUnited European Gastroenterology Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Gastroenterology is a dynamic speciality that manages a wide range of gastrointestinal disorders. With the rising burden of gastrointestinal diseases, high‐quality and standardised training is essential. United European Gastroenterology (UEG) aims to harmonise gastroenterology training across Europe.
Sophie Schlosser‐Hupf   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Alcohol Use After TIPS Implantation Significantly Increases the Risk of ACLF and Liver‐Related Death

open access: yesUnited European Gastroenterology Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Complications related to portal hypertension (PH) in patients with alcohol‐related liver disease (ALD) can be controlled by transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) placement; however, the impact of ongoing alcohol use (AU) after TIPS remains scarcely investigated.
Caroline Schwarz   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aberrant hepatic lipid storage and metabolism in canine portosystemic shunts. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a poorly understood multifactorial pandemic disorder. One of the hallmarks of NAFLD, hepatic steatosis, is a common feature in canine congenital portosystemic shunts. The aim of this study was to gain detailed
Lindsay Van den Bossche   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management and outcome of a dog with hepatic arteriovenous malformation and extensive thrombosis of splanchnic vessels (Canis lupus)

open access: yesVeterinary Record Case Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract This report describes the diagnosis, treatment and long‐term follow‐up of a dog with hepatic arteriovenous malformation and extensive thrombus of the splanchnic vessels. A 1‐year‐old, male, neutered golden retriever presented with haematochezia and ascites.
Yuqing Sun   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Liver resection for a congenital intrahepatic portosystemic shunt in a child with hyperammonemia and hypermanganesemia: a case report

open access: yesSurgical Case Reports, 2020
Background Congenital portosystemic shunt (CPSS) is a rare malformation that leads to hyperammonemia, hypermanganesemia, and various symptoms. CPSSs are divided into intrahepatic and extrahepatic shunts.
Yuichi Takama   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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