Abstract

Objective: diagnosis and treatment experience of portal vein aneurysm after liver transplantation. Methods: One recipients with portal vein aneurysm after liver transplantation were analyzed. Clinical features, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis were summarized based on literature review. Results: One case received high-dose glucocorticoid therapy whereas liver function was not improved, and then patient was recovered successfully after secondary liver transplantaion. Conclusions: Long-term complication of portal vein aneurysm after liver transplantain probably indicates poor prognosis. Intimate follow-up and active treatment should be conduct Liver transplantation may be a potential treatment regimen.

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