Optimal Treatment for Patients With Cavernous Transformation of the Portal Vein
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DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2022.853138
Abstract: Cavernous transformation of the portal vein (CTPV) is a sequela of extrahepatic and/or intrahepatic portal vein obstruction caused by a combination of local and risk factors. It was ever taken as a relatively rare disease… read more here.
Keywords: optimal treatment; transformation portal; cavernous transformation; portal vein ... See more keywords
Cavernous Transformation of the Portal Vein in a 26-Month Old Boy Treated by Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt: A Case Report
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DOI: 10.3389/fped.2019.00379
Abstract: Cavernous transformation of portal vein (CTPV) is the main cause of portal hypertension and its related variceal bleeding in children. Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) was not reported to treat CTPV for children younger than… read more here.
Keywords: intrahepatic portosystemic; transjugular intrahepatic; transformation portal; cavernous transformation ... See more keywords