Doppler ultrasonography of the abdomen showed no flow in the main portal vein and normal flow through the patent hepatic veins, hepatic artery, and inferior vena cava. A contrast-enhanced axial ...

Discover a study that challenges existing practices in some institutions that administer prophylactic anticoagulation after ...

Inventiva (IVA) announced the publication in Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, a peer-reviewed, scientific journal, of the results from a ...

Embolization has made remarkable advances in recent years, becoming a widely adopted treatment option. The FDA approved the ...

THE effect of increased intra-abdominal pressure due to ascites upon portal and systemic hemodynamics ... withdrawal of ascitic fluid upon hepatic-vein wedge pressure, inferior-vena-cava pressure ...

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 ...