• Procedural complications include percutaneous hepatic puncture with bleeding, portal vein thrombosis, and portal hypertension. (merckmanuals.com)
  • Portal hypertension and portal vein thrombosis are the leading causes of cirrhosis-related death. (frontiersin.org)
  • The accumulation of ECM produced by HSC activation leads to increased fibrotic septa and hepatic resistance, and eventually, the development of liver cirrhosis and portal hypertension. (frontiersin.org)
  • Recently, LSECs, macrophage, neutrophils, sinusoidal communication, and hepatic immune response has been demonstrated to play a critical role in developing liver cirrhosis and portal hypertension. (frontiersin.org)
  • However, the molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying the hepatic immune response in liver cirrhosis and portal hypertension remain unclear. (frontiersin.org)
  • The present Research Topic aims to report the most recent advances in uncovering the immune mechanisms underlying liver cirrhosis and portal hypertension. (frontiersin.org)
  • When associated with concomitant portal vein thrombosis, calcification may be seen in the portal vein after prolonged portal hypertension. (medscape.com)
  • All children received left lateral hepatic segments, developed Portal vein thrombosis (n=3) and stenosis (n=1), and presented with symptoms of portal hypertension after transplantation. (qxmd.com)
  • Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) offers an effective treatment for patients with complications of portal hypertension, specifically prevention of variceal rebleeding and recurrent or refractory ascites. (emjreviews.com)
  • This review focusses on the optimisation of the use of a covered TIPS endoprosthesis in patients with portal hypertension-related complications, with consideration of evolving practices, patient selection, and multidisciplinary co-operation. (emjreviews.com)
  • Treatment of portal hypertension focusses on preventing or managing complications and, at first-line, is dependent largely on pharmacological approaches, which include non-selective beta-blockers (NSBB). (emjreviews.com)
  • NSBB reduce cardiac output and induce splanchnic vasoconstriction, efficiently treating portal hypertension. (emjreviews.com)
  • Portal vein thrombosis is a form of venous thrombosis affecting the portal vein, which can lead to portal hypertension and reduction in the blood supply to the liver. (the-medical-dictionary.com)
  • SUMMARY Portal vein aneurysm is a rare medical entity that can be caused by chronic hepatic diseases with portal hypertension. (the-medical-dictionary.com)
  • The diagnosis and treatment of several complications of portal hypertension are discussed. (the-medical-dictionary.com)
  • Portal hypertension occurs in approximately 7% of patients with primary myelofibrosis and may be related to increased portal flow resulting from marked splenomegaly and to intrahepatic obstruction resulting from thrombotic obliteration of small portal veins. (medscape.com)
  • Symptomatic portal hypertension is managed by splenectomy, with or without the creation of a portosystemic shunt. (medscape.com)
  • What Is Portal Hypertension? (hdkino.org)
  • Home breast cancer What Is Portal Hypertension? (hdkino.org)
  • Portal hypertension occurs when blood flow through the liver is obstructed. (hdkino.org)
  • Portal hypertension describes elevated pressure within the portal system, including the portal vein and the tributary veins that drain into it. (hdkino.org)
  • It is the onset of symptoms associated with liver disease that might cause the health care professional to look for the presence of portal hypertension . (hdkino.org)
  • Portal hypertension occurs when there is an obstruction of blood flow through the liver, and pressure rises within the portal vein. (hdkino.org)
  • Intrahepatic causes of portal hypertension include cirrhosis and hepatic fibrosis or scarring. (hdkino.org)
  • A wide variety of illnesses are implicated as the cause of portal hypertension. (hdkino.org)
  • Conclusions: Hepatocellular carcinoma with central severe arterioportal shunt is a challenging clinical situation, whose prognosis is influenced mainly by portal hypertension. (adventube.ro)
  • A 31-year-old man with a past medical history of portal hypertension, refractory ascites, gastroesophageal varices, and decompensated cirrhosis secondary to alcohol abuse had previously undergone an unsuccessful TIPS placement. (amjcaserep.com)
  • Preprocedural imaging demonstrated a cirrhotic liver, splenomegaly, and gastroesophageal varices compatible with portal hypertension. (amjcaserep.com)
  • Silhouetting of the descending aorta and an abnormal convex contour of the azygos-esophageal recess are further signs of portal hypertension. (medscape.com)
  • Here, we present a protocol for measurement of hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG),the gold standard to diagnose clinically significant portal hypertension. (jove.com)
  • The difference between FHVP and WHVP is referred to as HVPG, with values ≥10 mm Hg indicating clinically significant portal hypertension (CSPH). (jove.com)
  • Patients with cirrhosis are at risk for developing complications mostly related to portal hypertension (PHT), such as ascites or bleeding from gastric or esophageal varices 1 , 2 , 3 . (jove.com)
  • Measurement of the hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG) is the gold standard to estimate portal venous pressure in patient with cirrhosis, i.e. assessing the severity of sinusoidal portal hypertension 4 . (jove.com)
  • An HVPG of ≥6 mm Hg to 9 mm Hg indicates elevated portal pressure ('subclinical portal hypertension'), while an HVPG ≥10 mm Hg defines CSPH. (jove.com)
  • Clinically, measurement of HVPG is indicated (i) to establish the diagnosis of sinusoidal portal hypertension, (ii) to identify patients at risk for hepatic decompensation by diagnosing CSPH (HVPG ≥10 mm Hg), (iii) to guide pharmacological therapy in primary or secondary prophylaxis of variceal bleeding, and (iv) to assess the risk of hepatic failure after partial hepatectomy 2 , 4 . (jove.com)
  • Acute variceal bleeding remains the most severe and life-threatening complication of portal hypertension in cirrhotic patients. (the-hospitalist.org)
  • Inferior mesenteric vein thrombosis was excluded. (sages.org)
  • Furthermore, sometimes the inferior vena cava and the hepatic vein system may be affected. (rcpjournals.org)
  • Diagram of hepatic venous drainage depicts the small veins that drain from the caudate lobe and adjacent part of the right lobe directly into the inferior vena cava. (medscape.com)
  • The hepatic veins were anastomosed to the inferior vena cava using either a triangular or a diagonal opening. (ectrx.org)
  • Using fluoroscopic guidance, a balloon catheter is advanced into the inferior vena cava (IVC) and inserted into a large hepatic vein. (jove.com)
  • Venous complications occur less often compared with arterial complications, and include thrombosis or stenosis of the portal vein, hepatic vein, or vena cava. (wikipedia.org)
  • Thrombosis can occur within veins or arteries, however the mechanism of clot formation is different, with venous thrombosis associated with sluggish movement of blood (stasis) or imbalance of the clotting progress and feedback mechanism, whereas arterial thrombosis more commonly results from the rupture of an atherosclerotic plaque due to build-up of cholesterol in the arterial wall. (labtestsonline.org.uk)
  • The image demonstrates the typical rounded tardus parvus waveform morphology, which is indicative of upstream arterial thrombosis or severe stenosis. (medscape.com)
  • Subsequent angiography confirmed occlusion at the hepatic arterial anastomosis. (medscape.com)
  • thrombosis of the arterial graft (single arrow). (medscape.com)
  • 34 Suppl 2 : S Hepatocellular cancer portal vein thrombosis outcomes of symptomatic arterioportal fistulas after transcatheter arterial embolization. (adventube.ro)
  • Doppler ultrasonographic examination of arterial, portal, and venous flows in the liver were performed by the surgeon before biliary anastomosis and also, before closing the abdomen. (ectrx.org)
  • Hepatic infarction can occur when there is both hepatic arterial and portal vein flow compromise but most cases are due to acute portal venous flow compromise 11 . (radiopaedia.org)
  • Hepatic infarction caused by arterial insufficiency: spectrum and evolution of CT findings. (radiopaedia.org)
  • In conclusion, in selected cases, arterial cadaveric grafts may be used in order to establish the continuity of the portal vein with good results. (spandidos-publications.com)
  • Guidelines recommend that hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients with portal vein tumor thrombosis (PVTT) and/or hepatic vein tumor thrombosis (HVTT) should undergo systemic therapy. (stanford.edu)
  • Under various etiological stimulations, such as alcohol, viruses, Western diet, endotoxins from the gut microbiota, and circulating antigens, the hepatic immune homeostasis is disrupted leading to chronic liver diseases and eventually liver cirrhosis and/or hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). (frontiersin.org)
  • Percutaneous thermal ablation of hepatic tumors is accepted as a safe, reliable, and cost-effective therapeutic option for treating hepatocellular carcinoma and hepatic metastases. (dirjournal.org)
  • Capability of multidetector CT to hepatocellular cancer portal vein thrombosis hepatocellular carcinoma-associated arterioportal shunt. (adventube.ro)
  • Angiographic demonstration of intrahepatic arterio-portal anastomoses in hepatocellular carcinoma. (adventube.ro)
  • Hepatocellular carcinoma with portal vein tumor thrombus: embolization of arterioportal shunts. (adventube.ro)
  • Embolization of hepatic arteriovenous shunt with absolute ethanol in a patient with hepatocellular carcinoma. (adventube.ro)
  • Here, we report a case of hepatocellular carcinoma with a PPPV malformation and a complex branching of the portal vein at the hepatic hilus, and review the literature reported to date. (springeropen.com)
  • Grade 1 was thrombosis of intrahepatic portal vein branches, grade 2 was thrombosis of the right or left portal branch or at the bifurcation, grade 3 was partial obstruction of the portal vein trunk, and grade 4 was complete obstruction of the portal vein trunk. (nih.gov)
  • This obstruction can be intrahepatic (intra=within +hepatic=liver), pre-hepatic (pre=before) or post- hepatic (post=after). (hdkino.org)
  • The chronic form is related to fibrosis of the intrahepatic veins, presumably related to inflammation. (medscape.com)
  • Introduction: Portomesenteric venous thrombosis (PMVT) is a rare and potentially fatal complication of abdominal surgery. (sages.org)
  • Lee et al retrospectively enrolled 75 patients who had undergone liver transpalantation and found that although MDCT in the late period should be interpreted with caution in patients with suspected biliary complication, MDCT is a reliable diagnostic technique for the identification of early and late abdominal complications after liver transplantation. (medscape.com)
  • After discussing with the patient the risks and the benefits of the surgical procedure, the patient was submitted to pancreatoduodenectomy en bloc with portal vein resection while the continuity of the portal vein was reestablished by using a cadaveric graft originating from the abdominal aorta. (spandidos-publications.com)
  • and Roux-en-Y reconstruction complications In the intestines, such as an obstruction at the site of anastomosis or retrograde intussusception. (medscape.com)
  • Budd-Chiari syndrome (BCS) is a rare disease that is characterized by hepatic venous outflow tract obstruction (HVOTO), with an estimated incidence of 0.87 per million population per year. (medscape.com)
  • Obstruction of large- or small-caliber veins leads to hepatic congestion as blood flows into, but not out of, the liver. (medscape.com)
  • Portal vein obstruction after liver transplantation in children treated by simultaneous minilaparotomy and transhepatic approaches: initial experience. (qxmd.com)
  • Thus, its adequacy is thwarted in cholestatic disorders compromising enteric bile acid recycling (eg, complete extrahepatic bile duct obstruction [EHBDO], severe small bile duct ductopenia, and impaired bile flow or hepatic synthetic failure in cats with severe hepatic lipidosis). (msdvetmanual.com)
  • Among the 849 patients without previous portosystemic shunt, 14 patients (1.6%) had grade 1, 27 patients (3.2%) had grade 2, 27 patients (3.2%) had grade 3 and 49 patients (5.8%) had grade 4 portal vein thrombosis. (nih.gov)
  • The total incidence of portal vein thrombosis among the 36 patients with previous portosystemic shunt was 38.9%, which was significantly higher than that (13.8%) of those without shunt. (nih.gov)
  • Embolization of the shunt is the first option to reduce the pressure in the portal system and to ensure the endovascular treatment of the tumor. (adventube.ro)
  • Indication: Prophylaxis of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) in patients undergoing surgery of the abdomen, pelvis and varicose veins. (bvsalud.org)
  • Furthermore, the use of MWA for the treatment of other liver metastases with curative intent, such as is the case for hepatic neuroendocrine tumor (NET) metastases, is gaining popularity. (nature.com)
  • Data is even scarcer on the treatment of other hepatic tumor entities using MWA and the benefit of such local treatment strategies remains unproven. (nature.com)
  • However, operators should be familiar with the myriad of vascular and non-vascular complications that can occur post-ablation and that are described in the literature. (dirjournal.org)
  • OBJECTIVES Bleeding and thromboembolic complications frequently occur following subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) and substantially contribute to poor outcome. (transfusionevidencelibrary.com)
  • Complications following LT occur commonly and may derive from pretransplant recipient condition, graft-specific factors (including preservation and ischemia-reperfusion injury), technical or intraoperative complications, the immunologic response to the graft, or infection. (musculoskeletalkey.com)
  • Hepatic or portal vein thrombosis may occur. (medscape.com)
  • Surgical resection of cysts can significantly decrease the risk of malignancy and reduce associated complications and remains the key to treatment. (medscape.com)
  • Several studies, trials, and meta-analyses comparing thermal ablation with surgical resection of small hepatic tumors have shown that thermal ablation is less expensive and invasive. (dirjournal.org)
  • Pain, discomfort and complications of the investigations and surgical procedures. (livercareindia.com)
  • Biliary complications include biliary stenosis, biliary leak, and ischemic cholangiopathy. (wikipedia.org)
  • This study was undertaken to determine the characteristics of Indian children with acute pancreatitis (AP), mainly the clinical features, etiology, complication, association, genetic factors, and outcome and recurrence. (bvsalud.org)
  • 1 Coagulation disorders and bleeding issues in patients with ESLDs have been considered the dominant clinical problem for many years, but now thromboembolic complications are also recognised. (rcpjournals.org)
  • Transjugular portography demonstrates extensive portal vein thrombus in the whole-liver allograft of a 40-year-old woman whose clinical condition rapidly deteriorated on postoperative day 39. (medscape.com)
  • This review summarizes literature on the utility of viscoelastic testing to detect coagulopathy in SAH patients and explores whether viscoelastic parameters are associated with SAH-related complications and clinical outcome. (transfusionevidencelibrary.com)
  • TEG- and ROTEM-parameters are associated with rebleeding, delayed cerebral ischemia, deep venous thrombosis and poor clinical outcome after SAH, however more research on the subject is needed. (transfusionevidencelibrary.com)
  • While the primary indication and role of LT is to increase survival in patients with life-limiting acute or chronic liver conditions, the overall excellent survival outcomes realized today have allowed for expanded consideration of LT in certain clinical situations to improve quality of life of children suffering debilitating complications or side effects related to their liver disease. (musculoskeletalkey.com)
  • The triad of hemolytic anemia, pancytopenia, and thrombosis makes PNH a unique clinical syndrome. (medscape.com)
  • Here we provide a detailed protocol describing the clinical procedure of hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG) measurement in patients with advanced chronic liver disease followed by an instruction for transjugular biopsy. (jove.com)
  • The aim of this review is to discuss postpartum and postabortion contraception, through the analysis of clinical trials and meta-analyses, in addition to the main international guidelines, with emphasis on indications and contraindications, time to start contraceptive method and possible complications. (bvsalud.org)
  • Rebleeding was associated with platelet dysfunction, deep venous thrombosis was associated with faster clot initiation and both delayed cerebral ischemia and poor outcome were associated with increased clot strength. (transfusionevidencelibrary.com)
  • The recognition of the importance of nutritional support, prompt diagnosis and treatment of infection, and advances in management of the multisystem complications of both chronic liver disease and acute liver failure have contributed to improved pretransplant survival of these children and improved condition at time of transplantation. (musculoskeletalkey.com)
  • The acute form results from an acute thrombosis of the main hepatic veins or the IVC. (medscape.com)
  • Acute myocardial infarction and the complications 17. (muni.cz)
  • Devara J, Iyer VN , Warad DM, Brinjikji W, Aljobeh A, Lanzino G, Demirel N. Acute thrombosis of a giant perimedullary arteriovenous fistula in a pediatric HHT patient. (mayo.edu)
  • 15 Postoperative thromboembolic complications may be triggered by transfused blood products combined with compensatory mechanisms. (rcpjournals.org)
  • Pupura fulminas is the result of severe (homozygous) Protein C or Protein S deficiency causing massive thromboembolic complications (a form disseminated intravascular coagulation) in newborns shortly after birth. (labtestsonline.org.uk)
  • Restoration of flow through the occluded segment of the main portal vein and cessation of variceal bleeding was successfully resolved through the combination of portal vein reconstruction and massive volume embolization of the large coronary vein using a direct, percutaneous approach. (amjcaserep.com)
  • The risk of hepatic decompensation is related to the degree of PHT 2 . (jove.com)
  • A purified islet cell fraction is infused percutaneously into the portal vein by direct puncture of that vein or via a branch of the mesenteric vein. (merckmanuals.com)
  • Needle tract bleeding is also the most common vascular complication related to percutaneous thermal ablation of hepatic tumors. (dirjournal.org)
  • Hepatic infarction is an extremely rare situation because the liver has a dual blood supply from the hepatic artery and portal vein . (radiopaedia.org)
  • On MRI imaging, regions of hepatic infarction appears as hypointense lesion on T1 imaging, with hyperintensity on T2 imaging 6 . (radiopaedia.org)
  • 1. Peterson IM, Neumann CH. Focal hepatic infarction with bile lake formation. (radiopaedia.org)
  • Hepatic infarction in preeclampsia as part of the HELLP syndrome: CT appearance. (radiopaedia.org)
  • Magnetic resonance angiogram of the recipient celiac axis depicts complete occlusion of the hepatic artery. (medscape.com)
  • The veins tend to be spared in hepatic venous occlusion in patients with Budd-Chiari syndrome, giving rise to hypertrophy of the caudate lobe and adjacent part of the right lobe. (medscape.com)
  • Bile duct cysts secondary to liver infarcts: report of a case and experimental production by small vessel hepatic artery occlusion. (radiopaedia.org)
  • Neovascular glaucoma is a secondary glaucoma occurring as a result of severely reduced blood flow to the eye as may be observed in central retinal vein occlusion or with severe diabetic retinopathy. (pharmacology2000.com)
  • Time to patient death, graft failure, and complications were estimated using Kaplan-Meier curves and tested with log-rank tests. (duke.edu)
  • Ultrasonography (US), CT, MRI, cholangiography, angiography and scintigraphy are the most common radiological modalities used to evaluate the hepatic graft. (medscape.com)
  • C-1: Gortex hepatic artery graft thrombosis in a 59-year-old man (shown by arrow). (medscape.com)
  • between the cursors) of the hepatic graft. (medscape.com)
  • Portal vein thrombosis is a complication that occurs anytime after liver transplantation and can compromise the patient and graft survival. (qxmd.com)
  • Therefore, portal vein resection is no longer a formal contraindication for resection and attention was focused on identifying the best graft for portal reconstruction. (spandidos-publications.com)
  • From there, blood makes its way to the vena cava, the largest vein in the body to return to the heart . (hdkino.org)
  • This review will focus on the various vascular complications related to percutaneous thermal ablation of hepatic tumors and discuss strategies to avoid and manage these complications. (dirjournal.org)
  • Minimally invasive therapies like image-guided percutaneous thermal ablation have gained widespread acceptance as a method for treating focal primary and secondary hepatic malignancies. (dirjournal.org)
  • Significant needle tract bleeding is a major complication (Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events grade 3 or higher) of percutaneous thermal ablation of hepatic tumors, as it can be immediately life-threatening and may lead to prolonged hospitalization. (dirjournal.org)
  • A direct, percutaneous approach to main portal vein reconstruction and massive volume embolization after a previously failed TIPS may be a potential alternative approach for select patients. (amjcaserep.com)
  • Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is the most common condition associated with hypercoagulable disorders, with blood clots most frequently forming in the deep veins of the legs (DVT) causing redness, pain and swelling particularly at the back of legs. (labtestsonline.org.uk)
  • 3. Novel therapeutic targets and pharmacological regulation of hepatic immune response in liver cirrhosis. (frontiersin.org)
  • Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) is a well-recognized complication in patients with cirrhosis and frequently requires a nuanced approach to treatment. (amjcaserep.com)
  • This venous drainage does not enter the portal vein instantly but seems to have its own portal venous pathway to the liver parenchyma. (ehd.org)
  • No anomalies were detected in the common bile duct, gallbladder, hepatic artery, and there were no esophageal or gastric varices, thrombus, and portosystemic collaterals. (springeropen.com)
  • Apart from IDA, other hematologic abnormalities seen in patients with CD are thrombocytosis, splenic hypofunction, leukopenia, IgA deficiency, enteropathy-associated T cell lymphoma (EATL), and rarely venous thromboembolism (VTE), including deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE). (hindawi.com)
  • After multivariable regression analysis, high platelet count was independently associated with postoperative portal vein complication (odds ratio [OR]: 8.821, 95% confidence interval [CI]: 2.260 to 34.437). (researchsquare.com)
  • After the inverse probability of treatment weighting analysis, patients in the high platelet count group had significantly higher risk of portal vein complication (OR: 9.210, 95%CI: 1.907 to 44.498, p=0.006) and early allograft dysfunction (OR: 2.087, 95%CI: 1.131 to 3.853, p=0.019). (researchsquare.com)
  • BCR-ABL1-negative myeloproliferative neoplasm (MPN) characterized by a sustained elevation of platelet number with a tendency for thrombosis and haemorrhage. (capsulehealth.one)
  • During this waiting period, you may develop complications like spontaneous bacterial peritonitis which, if repetitive may produce severe adhesions in your abdomen rendering liver transplant difficult if not impossible. (livercareindia.com)
  • Cats with severe hepatic lipidosis can have vitamin K-responsive coagulopathy. (msdvetmanual.com)
  • Correct and sufficient wedge position of the catheter is ensured by injecting contrast media while the balloon is blocking the outflow of the cannulated hepatic vein. (jove.com)
  • In the multivariate analysis, T stage was shown to be an independent prognostic determinant, while gastrectomy plus hepatic resection was of marginal significance compared with chemotherapy alone. (statsignaling.com)
  • Conclusion: T Stage was a significant prognostic determinant, and gastrectomy plus hepatic resection could be a promising treatment for patients with LMGC. (statsignaling.com)
  • We determined that anatomical resection with manipulation of the hepatic hilum in this case resulted in major vascular injury. (springeropen.com)
  • Due to the presence of a good general status and due to the absence of other signs of unresectability, the patient was submitted to per primam resection, a pancreatoduodenectomy en bloc with portal vein resection being performed. (spandidos-publications.com)
  • Blood vessels from the stomach, small intestine, pancreas, and spleen converge and form the portal vein delivering nutrients and chemical building blocks to the liver. (hdkino.org)
  • Similarly, imaging plays an important role in detecting postsurgical complications. (medscape.com)
  • however, chronic immunosuppression also carries the risk of serious complications, including potentially life-threatening infections Infections Invasion of the host organism by microorganisms or their toxins or by parasites that can cause pathological conditions or diseases. (lecturio.com)
  • Chronic hepatic allograft rejection is characterized by arteriopathy and bile duct loss. (the-medical-dictionary.com)
  • We report a case of chronic PVT and main portal vein reconstruction in the presence of a massive coronary vein and actively bleeding gastroesophageal varices. (amjcaserep.com)
  • In patients with Marfan's syndrome , chronic management with propranolol may reduce the rate of aortic dilation and associated complications including aortic dissection and regurgitation. (pharmacology2000.com)
  • The pressure within the portal system is not normally measured and is not an issue except if an illness or disease occurs that makes it difficult for blood to flow through the liver tissue. (hdkino.org)
  • We performed a prospective study to associate hepatic expression of the CXC subfamily of chemokines with histology findings and prognosis of patients with AH. (statsignaling.com)
  • Although the frequency of portal system anomalies is lower than that of the bile ducts and arteries, its anatomical recognition is very important for safe gastrointestinal surgery, especially hepatobiliary-pancreatic surgery. (springeropen.com)
  • His portal vein was lying ventral to the pancreas and dorsal to the duodenum (hence called PPPV), and ventral to the common bile duct (Figs. 2 , 3 ). (springeropen.com)
  • D Portal vein was lying ventral to the common bile duct. (springeropen.com)
  • The image shows the portal vein running a prepancreatic postduodenal course, lying in front of the common bile duct, and forming an inverted L-shape, convexly caudad. (springeropen.com)
  • We analysed the medical records of all patients who underwent LT at the First Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University from January 2017 to April 2019 to identify the risk factors for post-transplant thrombosis. (rcpjournals.org)
  • Three patients (12%) had minor complications. (nature.com)
  • Three patients underwent a successful portal recanalization and stent placement with the combined technique. (qxmd.com)
  • Patients with primary myelofibrosis are also prone to developing infectious complications because of defects in humoral immunity. (medscape.com)
  • The diagnostic approach to the patient with suspected venous thrombosis, the evaluation and treatment of patients with documented venous thrombosis, and the various causes of upper extremity venous thrombosis are discussed separately. (medilib.ir)
  • A risk factor for thrombosis can be identified in over 80 percent of patients with venous thrombosis. (medilib.ir)
  • Some patients have more than one form of inherited thrombophilia or more than one form of acquired thrombophilia and appear to be at even greater risk for thrombosis (see 'Multiple inherited thrombotic defects' below) [ 5 ]. (medilib.ir)
  • Duct-to-duct biliary anastomoses were preferred in anatomically favorable cases, but 60% of the patients had a Roux-en-Y hepaticojejunostomy for biliary reconstruction using interrupted 6-0 absorbable sutures. (ectrx.org)
  • In one patient, the recanalization was unsuccessful because of an extensive portomesenteric thrombosis. (qxmd.com)
  • PNH usually presents as hemolytic anemia, thrombosis, and smooth muscle dystonias, as well as bone marrow failure in some cases. (medscape.com)
  • Among congenital anomalies of the portal venous system, prepancreatic postduodenal portal vein (PPPV) is very rare and has only been reported to date. (springeropen.com)
  • PNH results in the death of approximately 50% of affected individuals due to thrombotic complications. (medscape.com)
  • The use of Roux-en-Y biliary reconstruction was associated with VCs (HAT and PVT). (duke.edu)