The splenic vein has several tributaries, including vascular branches that drain the pancreas, the short gastric veins, and the left gastroepiploic vein. The superior mesenteric vein drains the right ...

The 4- and 11-year survival rates were 94 (61/65) and 60 % (39/65), respectively. Four patients died. Two patients survived for 152 and 278 days. The cause of death was complete occlusion of the ...

Splenoportograms were obtained in the 2 patients with elevated splenic-pulp pressures and normal wedged hepatic-vein pressures and in the single patient who had increased splenic-pulp and wedged ...

Figure 1. Contrast-enhanced abdominal CT. The thrombosis located in the superior mesenteric vein with portal vein (arrow) without cavernous formation.

The liver is an important organ that grows as you age. An enlarged liver could be a sign of a serious condition that requires medical treatment. Find out the normal liver size and what might be ...

A 20 year old man presented with severe ascites and malnutrition due to Budd-Chiari syndrome (BCS) with portal vein (PV), and splenic and mesenteric vein (SMV) thrombosis in the proximal 3 cm. He had ...

CASE REPORT Splenic and portal vein thrombosis following laparoscopic splenectomy in a pediatric patient with chronic myeloid leukemia Tromboses em veia portal e esplênica após esplenectomia ...

Background—Standard mapping and ablation of focal sources of atrial fibrillation are associated with very long procedure times and low efficacy. An anatomic approach to complete pulmonary vein ...

Figure 1. Ultrasound images of a maned wolf (Chrysocyon brachyurus) with primary splenic torsion (A, B) showing an enlarged spleen with a moderately heterogeneous parenchyma, hyperechoic adjacent fat ...

Great Saphenous Vein Leiomyosarcoma is an extremely rare tumor clinically which is ofen misdiagnosed as vein thrombosis due to atypical clinical manifestations. This report describes a rare ...