Hepatic vein thrombosis should be suspected when ascites, liver enlargement, and upper abdominal pain are present. ... The main prognostic factors are age, Child-Pugh score, ...

Understanding Hepatic Vein Thrombosis (Budd-Chiari Syndrome) Medically reviewed by Alana Biggers, M.D., MPH — Written by April Kahn — Updated on July 9, 2017 Causes ...

The relative risk of hepatic-vein thrombosis among women who use oral contraceptives is 2.37, which is similar to their relative risk of stroke, myocardial infarction, and venous thromboembolism ...

Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) is a blood clot of the portal vein, also known as the hepatic portal vein. A PVT blocks the blood flow from the intestines to the liver. Although it is treatable, PVT ...

A TIPS was created between the middle hepatic vein and the right portal vein by placing a stent graft, which was dilated to a diameter of 10 mm. Balloon angioplasty of the main portal vein ...

Most patients had lesions involving at least six segments in combination with involvement of major vessels (ie, hepatic vein, portal vein, and/or inferior vena cava), which would require resection of ...

Buc E, Dokmak S, Zappa M, Denninger MH, Valla DC, Belghiti J, Farges O. Hepatic veins as a site of clot formation following liver resection. World Journal of Gastroenterology , 2011; 17 (3): 403 ...

The hepatic portal vein is one of two main blood supplies to the liver, transporting approximately 75% of the blood that reaches the liver. Latest Research and Reviews.

The hepatic veins are the first route of access but if they are not suitable, the inferior vena cava is tapped instead and the catheter is guided directly into the portal vein.

Reference: Buc E, Dokmak S, Zappa M, Denninger MH, Valla DC, Belghiti J, Farges O. Hepatic veins as a site of clot formation following liver resection. World J Gastroenterol 2011; 17(3): 403-406 .

Manifestations . The prevalence of the main manifestations of hepatic vein thrombosis in patients admitted to Hôpital Beaujon are set out in Table 2..Manifestations differ according to the date ...