The antiphospholipid syndrome associated with hepatic vein thrombosis has usually been of the primary type; that is, the American Rheumatism Association criteria for the diagnosis of systemic ...

Hepatic vein thrombosis should be suspected when ascites, liver enlargement, and upper abdominal pain are simultaneously present, or when intractable ascites contrasts with mildly altered liver ...

The risk of developing liver cancer is increased in people who have cirrhosis, a disease in which healthy liver tissue is ...

Researchers describe successful tumor removal through the use of immunotherapy and targeted radiation therapy (TARE), in a patient previously considered ineligible for the procedure.

The risk of developing liver cancer is increased in people who have cirrhosis, a disease in which healthy liver tissue is ...

Portal vein tumor thrombus (PVTT) is a frequent complication and remains as the blockage ... such as transarterial chemoembolization, radiotherapy, hepatic resection, liver transplantation, and ...

2019). In brief, mice were anesthetized and heparinized to prevent blood clotting. A midline laparotomy incision was performed and an atraumatic clip was used to completely clamp the hepatic artery ...

This report describes the case of a 57-year-old man who started administering enoxaparin for a deep vein thrombosis and subsequently developed elevated liver transaminases. Though there are other ...

As a curious child, you might remember staring at an older relative's thick stockings at the blue, gnarled veins lying under the skin like bumpy snakes. Known as varicose veins, these blood ...

One patient was admitted to the Surgical Service for treatment of varicose veins. All had chronic alcoholism of long duration, and 14 had unequivocal physical and biochemical evidence of hepatic ...

Fatty liver disease, or hepatic steatosis, occurs when excess fat accumulates in liver cells. Commonly associated with ...

High blood pressure, stress, sun exposure, vein dysfunction, pregnancy, and other factors can contribute to the appearance of veins on the forehead. Genetic factors or age can influence whether ...