Abstract

New Approach for Portal Vein Thrombosis Management with Endovascular Procedure during Orthotopic Liver Transplantation

Highlights

  • Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) management still remains a challenge in liver transplantation (LT), and until recently it was a formal impairment for LT

  • We present a case report of a liver transplant patient with both PVT and splenorenal shunt that was managed successfully with an intra-operative endovascular procedure

  • After extent search through Pubmed, the conclusion was that this exact procedure at the moment of the orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) was not found to have been realized

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Summary

Orthotopic Liver Transplantation

Renato Ferreira da Silva, Luciano Beltrão Pereira1,2*, Paulo Cesar Arroyo Junior, William José Duca, Francisco Ricardo Marques Lobo, Livia Pereira Miranda Prado, André Rodrigo Miquelin, Daniel Gustavo Miquelin, Luis Fernando Reis and Rita de Cássia Martins Alves da Silva.

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