Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) is a challenging complication in liver cirrhosis, with no currently available sensitive diagnostic markers.

Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) is a challenging complication in liver cirrhosis, with no currently available sensitive ...

Background: Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) is increasingly frequently being diagnosed, but systematic descriptions of the natural history and clinical handling of the condition are sparse.

Diagnostic inclusion criteria were partial or complete thrombosis ... portal hypertensive gastropathy, ascites), extension of the thrombus (intra- and/or extrahepatic, superior mesenteric vein ...

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Causes of portal hypertension can be prehepatic (such as portal vein thrombosis), hepatic (commonly liver cirrhosis and hepatic fibrosis) or posthepatic (such as hepatic vein obstruction).

This is called portal vein thrombosis. Barring cirrhosis, other risk factors include malignancy, intra-abdominal infections, ...

Portal hypertension can also be caused by clots forming in the portal vein. This is called portal vein thrombosis. Barring cirrhosis, other risk factors include malignancy, intra-abdominal infections, ...

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1 Universita’ di Palermo, Scuola di Specializzazione in Gastroenterologia ed Endoscopia Digestiva, Reparto di Medicina, Ospedale V Cervello, Via Trabucco 180, 90144, Palermo, Italy 2 Department of ...