CONTEXT: Splenic or portal vein thrombosis is a rare complication following splenectomy. CASE REPORT: We report a case of splenic and portal venous thrombosis in a 10-year-old girl with chronic ...

Of the specific vascular lesions observed, stenosis of the splenic vein was found in 22 patients, stenosis of the superior mesenteric-portal vein in 13 patients (Fig. 1) and thrombosis inside the ...

Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Digestive Diseases, National Key Clinical Specialty, General Hospital, Tianjin Institute of Digestive Diseases, Tianjin Medical ...

The portal vein is formed by the merging of the splenic vein, which brings blood from the spleen, and the superior mesenteric vein, which brings blood from the intestines. Smaller veins from the ...

Less common indications for splenoportography include the demonstration of varices, liver masses and, occasionally, invasion of the splenic or portal vein by tumor. Direct puncture of the splenic ...

This condition arises due to increased pressure in the splenic vein (SV), causing blood to drain through the short gastric veins to the stomach, leading to the dilation of submucosal structures and ...

Splenic vein thrombosis is a blockage in the splenic vein due to a blood clot. The splenic vein carries blood away from the spleen and parts of the stomach and pancreas. The spleen is an organ ...

(A) Compression. Pancreatic cysts compress the splenic vein, increasing venous flow in the gastric veins and forming varices. Other causes of compression include pancreatic NET, lymphoma ...

Low fat-content diet and lipid-lowering medications are the preferred long-term therapies for HTG. [3] Pancreatitis-induced splenic vein thrombosis (PISVT) is an acquired disorder that occurs due to ...

ALTHOUGH thrombosis of the splenic vein is infrequently reported in the literature, 1,2 it is common knowledge among surgeons that this condition may follow splenectomy. In fact, local thrombosis ...

and confirm the presence of splenic vein tumor thrombosis. Prognostic factors associated with overall and relapse-free survival were evaluated. 149 patients underwent upfront surgery. Splenic vascular ...