Effective shunt closure for pulmonary hypertension and liver dysfunction in congenital portosystemic venous shunt
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DOI: 10.1002/ppul.23944
Abstract: Congenital portosystemic venous shunt (CPSVS) is a rare vascular malformation with a high risk of mortality from pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), but the treatment outcome of CPSVS closure remains elusive. Our aim was to investigate… read more here.
Keywords: congenital portosystemic; venous shunt; closure; hypertension ... See more keywords
Portal vein aneurysm combined with intrahepatic portosystemic venous shunt diagnosed by multimodal imaging techniques: A case report
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000030475
Abstract: Introduction: Portal vein aneurysms (PVA) and intrahepatic portosystemic venous shunts are rarely diagnosed clinically. Patient Concerns: A 75-year-old female was admitted to our hospital for evaluation of significant weight loss, diabetes, and an irregularly shaped… read more here.
Keywords: intrahepatic portosystemic; portosystemic venous; venous shunt; imaging techniques ... See more keywords
Portal hypertension exacerbates intrahepatic portosystemic venous shunt and further induces refractory hepatic encephalopathy: A case report
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DOI: 10.12998/wjcc.v9.i2.496
Abstract: BACKGROUND Intrahepatic portosystemic venous shunt (IPSVS) is a rare hepatic disease with different clinical manifestations. Most IPSVS patients with mild shunts are asymptomatic, while the patients with severe shunts present complications such as hepatic encephalopathy.… read more here.
Keywords: intrahepatic portosystemic; hepatic encephalopathy; portal hypertension; portosystemic venous ... See more keywords
Portosystemic venous shunt: portocaval fistula in a patient with biliary cirrhosis secondary to a right hepatectomy for hydatidosis.
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DOI: 10.17235/reed.2018.5148/2017
Abstract: Major intrahepatic venous shunts are rare conditions where a communication between hepatic veins and intrahepatic portal vessels is established. Potential spontaneous development has been proposed in patients with cirrhosis and portal hypertension (PHT). read more here.
Keywords: venous shunt; fistula patient; cirrhosis; portocaval fistula ... See more keywords