The Mayo group found that predictors of recurrence following OLT were elevated CA 19-9 >500 U/ml (Hazard ratio [HR] of 1.8), portal vein encasement (HR: 3.3) and residual tumor on explant (HR: 9.8 ...

After UCLA’s ace Kaitlyn Terry entered the transfer portal on Wednesday, another Bruins pitcher followed on Friday. According to Softball America, their 2024 No ...

Portal Hypertension Symptoms and Their ComplicationsPortal hypertension is a condition in which increased pressure within the portal vein—an important vessel that carries blood from the stomach ...

Background and aims Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) negatively impacts the prognosis in patients with cirrhosis. The aim of our study was to evaluate the effects of transjugular intrahepatic ...

The splenic vein and superior mesenteric vein join behind the neck of the pancreas to form the main portal vein. This then travels within the hepatoduodenal ligament toward the portion of the liver ...

Background: The combination of immune checkpoint blockade and multikinase inhibitor has been proven to improve clinical outcomes of advanced HCC. Hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy is an ...

The prevalence of Portal Vein Thrombosis (PVT) varies significantly at different stages of liver disease: 10% in compensated patients, 17% in decompensated patients, 9% in those with acute ...

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Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) is a disease in which thrombosis occurs from the intrahepatic branches of the portal vein and may extend to the splenic vein and/or superior mesenteric vein. It is most ...

1. Introduction Pediatric liver tumors may be associated with portal vein obstruction, in which case, liver transplantation in a timely fashion is often indicated. However, liver transplantation ...

Anticoagulation’s effect on all-cause mortality was similar regardless of portal vein thrombosis severity and recanalization. Regarding the duration of anticoagulation and survival, the longer the ...