Portal vein thrombosis, however, has a relatively low incidence in patients with nephrotic syndrome and usually occurs during treatment or recurrence of the condition, not as the first sign.

Methods Sixty-seven patients were identified in the computerised hospital administrative registration system by the ICD10 classification code I81.9. All cases from January 1992 to December 2005 of ...

The wedged hepatic-vein pressures were normal — 6.5, 7.0 and 10.0 mm. of mercury in 3 subjects with Wilson's disease — whereas appreciable elevations in splenic-pulp pressure were present in ...

Archive Umbilical Vein Cannulation in Portal-System Disease Authors: Ronald A. Malt, M.D., Robert J. Corry, M.D., and Federico Chávez-Peón, M.D. Author Info & Affiliations Published October 24, 1968 ...

Portal Hypertension Symptoms and Their ComplicationsPortal hypertension is a condition in which increased pressure within the portal vein—an important vessel that carries blood from the stomach ...

Results TIPS was successfully placed without major procedure-related complications. After TIPS, the portal venous system was completely recanalised in 57% of patients, a marked decrease in thrombosis ...

Iatrogenic perforation of the portal vein during the procedure or stent migration to the portal system are unusual complications, and due to scarce reports in the literature, there is no consensus on ...

Finally, 42 days after simultaneous embolization, a right hepatectomy was performed with ligation of the right branch of the portal vein and the right hepatic vein. All surgical margins were preserved ...

The portal vein, or hepatic portal vein, is the main blood vessel of the portal venous system (PVS), which delivers blood to the liver from the stomach, intestines, spleen, gallbladder, and pancreas.

Splenic vein thrombosis is a blood clot in the splenic vein, which carries blood away from the spleen and toward the liver. This can lead to issues in the spleen, liver, stomach, and other parts ...

The KIT ligand KITLG promotes portal vein tumor thrombosis by up-regulating COL4A1 through STAT3-SMAD2 signaling in hepatocellular carcinoma. Acta Materia Medica. 2024. Vol. 3 (2):207-225.

During a TIPS, a catheter containing a stent (metal tube) is threaded through a vein in a person's neck until it reaches the liver. The stent connects the portal vein to the hepatic vein, which drains ...