A 24-year-old man presented with a 7-year history of recurrent melena, acutely worsening 3 days prior. He had undergone ...

The underlying conditions favoring or precipitating hepatic vein or inferior vena ... might theoretically precipitate mesenteric or portal vein thrombosis in patients with a thrombogenic disorder.

Hepatic vein thrombosis should be suspected when ascites, liver enlargement, and upper abdominal pain are simultaneously present, or when intractable ascites contrasts with mildly altered liver ...

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 ...

For people with severe liver disease, TIPS can improve their quality of life and lower the chances of developing life-threatening issues, like bleeding in the veins. It relieves portal ...

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.

1 As the size of the hepatic vascular bed decreases ... near its junction with the portal vein or into the portal vein itself. Figure 4 Diagram of the Anatomy of the Portal Venous System.

Hepatic veins are blood vessels that return low-oxygen blood from your liver back to the heart. The veins are key players in the supply chain that moves the blood that delivers nutrients and ...

However, hepatic mobilization potentially induces postoperative portal vein thrombosis and hepatic infarction. No reports exist regarding these postoperative complications of gynecological surgeries.

Congenital hepatic fibrosis can lead to fibrosis in the portal tracts of the liver. The portal tracts are structures that contain important vessels such as the portal veins, which carry blood from ...

Announcing a new publication for Acta Materia Medica journal. Portal vein tumor thrombosis (PVTT), a severe complication of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), markedly influences patient prognosis by ...

The safety and efficacy of adebelimumab combined apatinib and hepatic artery infusion chemotherapy in the treatment of unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma: A retrospective study. This is an ASCO ...