Interventional Treatment of Severe Portal Vein Thrombosis after Living-Donor Liver Transplantation.

In conclusion, repeated and assiduous interventional radiological treatment combined with thrombolytic therapy, thrombectomy, and metallic stent replacement could be important for severe PVT.
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Source: Journal of Nippon Medical School - November 30, 2016 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Kawano Y, Murata S, Taniai N, Yoshioka M, Hirakata A, Mizuguchi Y, Shimizu T, Kanda T, Ueda J, Takada H, Yoshida H, Akimaru K, Onozawa S, Kumita S, Uchida E Tags: J Nippon Med Sch Source Type: research