Massive splenic infarction with 15-cm splenomegaly and patency of both splenic artery and vein. 1065 ng/mL. None. Empirical antibiotic therapy with piperacillin-tazobactam for one week and ...

These arteries narrow or tighten, forcing the heart to work harder to move blood through them [4]. ... The splenic vein, which drains blood from the spleen into the portal vein, ...

Thrombosed splenic vein: 2 [249,250] Splenic artery aneurysm: 1 [251] Empyema: 1 [252] Remote Pancreato-Renal Transplant: 1 [253] Cholesterol Embolism: 1 [254] Splenic granuloma: 1 [255] ...

A liver transplant was performed in a woman, aged 41 years, with advanced primary biliary cirrhosis.

The Main Function of the Portal Vein . Like any organ, the liver requires a constant flow of blood to maintain life. The liver has a dual blood supply derived from the portal vein and the hepatic ...

The common hepatic artery is located in the abdomen, near the lower portion of the T12 vertebra. It’s one of three branches coming off the celiac trunk. The celiac trunk is a major artery and the ...

Although splenic-artery injection has not always produced concentration in the splenic and portal veins equal to the best obtainable by direct splenic-pulp injection, it has, to date, consistently ...

Idiopathic splenic vein stenosis can lead to increased venous blood flow in the gastric veins, resulting in varices. It is characterized by the narrowing of the splenic vein with post-stenotic ...

Etiologies of splenic venous hypertension. Xia & He Publishing Inc. Journal Journal of Clinical and Translational Hepatology DOI 10.14218/JCTH.2024.00054 ...

1. Introduction. Splenic artery aneurysm (SAA) is a rare but potentially life-threatening condition characterized by the focal dilation of the splenic artery, with a diameter 50% greater than the ...

ALTHOUGH thrombosis of the splenic vein is infrequently reported in the literature,1 , 2 it is common knowledge among surgeons that this condition may follow splenectomy. In fact, local thrombosis ...

The prognostic value of splenic vessel involvement in distal pancreatic adenocarcinoma remains controversial. The aim of the study was to assess its prognostic relevance in a large multicenter ...