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The development of a blood clot in the vein that brings blood into the liver. Untreated portal vein thrombosis causes portal hypertension.
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What is the purpose of a splenoportography?
It is used to diagnose blockages in the splenic vein and portal-vein thrombosis and to assess the patency and location of the vascular system prior to liver transplantation.
what is a blood clot attached to the wall of a deep vein?
Deep Vein ThrombosisDeep vein thrombosis
What is the prognosis for acute renal vein thrombosis?
Most cases of renal vein thrombosis resolve without any permanent damage. Death from renal vein thrombosis is rare,
What is the prognosis for deep vein thrombosis?
In many cases, deep vein thrombosis can be successfully treated if diagnosed early.
What is the Difference between venous thromboembolism and deep vein thrombosis?
The difference is that venous thrombosis refers to a blood clot that forms in a vein and deep vein thrombosis is a clot that forms in the deep veins of a leg.
Can renal vein thrombosis be prevented?
There is no specific prevention for renal vein thrombosis. Preventing dehydration reduces the risk that it will occur.
What is portal vein bypass?
Portal vein bypass surgery diverts blood from the portal vein into another vein. It is performed when pressure in the portal vein is so high that it causes internal bleeding from blood vessels in the esophagus.
What is renal vein thrombosis?
Renal vein thrombosis develops when a blood clot forms in the renal vein, which carries blood from the kidneys back to the heart. The disorder is not common.
What happens after a thrombosis?
A thrombosis is a blood clot in a vein. This usually happens after some injury to the body. I think the most common form of thrombosis is a deep vein thrombosis in the legs. When this happens there is swelling of the muscle, pain and redness.
What causes renal vein thrombosis in children?
In children, renal vein thrombosis almost always occurs rapidly after an episode of severe dehydration.
How is deep vein thrombosis detected?
Deep vein thrombosis can be detected through venography and radionuclide venography, Doppler ultrasonography, and impedance plethysmography.
Is there any other portal vein in your body except Hepatic portal vein?
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