News

A new report suggests a noninvasive means to evaluate portal hypertension in patients with BCR::ABL1-negative ...
A 24-year-old man presented with a 7-year history of recurrent melena, acutely worsening 3 days prior. He had undergone ...
Nodular ultrasound patterns may not reflect greater liver impairment ... between and within observers (intraclass correlation coefficients for STVi, TE, portal vein diameter, and velocity all ranged ...
The portal vein pressure was 15 mmHg as measured by doppler ultrasound and there were no signs of thrombosis. A wedged hepatic biopsy was also performed and the main anatomopathological results were ...
Extensive paraesophageal and mesenteric varices were present; the portal vein and superior ... and intravascular ultrasound guidance. A TIPS was created between the middle hepatic vein and the ...
Major liver resections require extensive margins. Occasionally, insufficient parenchyma is available after surgery to maintain liver function. In such cases, vascular embolization in the affected lobe ...
The prognosis of hepatic LELC is better than hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The differentiation between hepatic LELC and HCC has clinical value during follow-up treatment. The purpose of our study ...
The blood in the portal vein flows directly into the liver and is filtered by the hepatocytes (liver cells). After this process, the detoxified blood continues through the liver and returns to the ...
Liver biopies were recommened for those patients with abnormal hepatic and portal vein color Doppler ultrasound tests, or those patients may clincally have potential pathological progress according to ...
20 Associated portal vein thrombosis is usually ... directly into the inferior vena cava. An ultrasound image of the liver shows a patent proximal hepatic vein with a short-length stenosis at ...
a radiologist uses X-rays or ultrasound imaging to guide a catheter through the jugular vein and into the portal vein in the liver, where they will create a tunnel between the portal and hepatic ...