The portal vein, or hepatic portal vein, is the main blood vessel of the portal venous system (PVS), which delivers blood to ...

Direct measurement of portal vein pressure is technically difficult and associated with a high risk of complications. Giday et al. now report successful direct measurement of portal vein pressure ...

The most common underling medical condition in studied patients were respiratory distress syndrome Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) was determined in 5 cases (%3.04) of 164 infants received umbilical ...

Conclusions Portal vein thrombosis is a notable complication following hepatectomy, with an overall prevalence of 9%. Specific factors including liver cirrhosis, portal vein resection, and right-sided ...

The Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center (CGHMC) successfully performed a transhepatic stent-assisted portal vein aneurysm coil embolization, ...

Beta-blockers have been a standard treatment for managing portal hypertension for many years. However, they are effective in ...