Portal vein blood contains nutrients and toxins extracted from digested contents, which the liver filters and processes.

Portal hypertension is an abnormal increase in blood pressure defined clinically as hepatic venous pressure gradient 5 mmHg in the hepatic portal vein system. Causes of portal hypertension ...

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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 ...

1 As the size of the hepatic vascular bed decreases ... The coronary vein then drains either into the splenic vein near its junction with the portal vein or into the portal vein itself.

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 ...

In 5 other cases portacaval shunts (Eck fistulas) were produced by end-to-side anastomoses of the portal vein to the inferior ... It is known that patients with hepatic cirrhosis do not tolerate ...

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In April, his doctors discovered the young man had blood clots between his spleen and liver, causing a hepatic vein obstruction ... the blood clots in the portal vein. “The doctors said I ...