Imaging-guided interventions modulating portal venous flow: Evidence and controversiesKey points

Imaging-guided interventions modulating portal venous flow: Evidence and controversiesKey points

Summary: Portal hypertension is defined by an increase in the portosystemic venous gradient. In most cases, increased resistance to portal blood flow is the initial cause of elevated portal pressure. More than 90% of cases of portal hypertension are estimated to be due to advanced chronic liver dise...

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Main Authors: Roberto Cannella, Lambros Tselikas, Fréderic Douane, François Cauchy, Pierre-Emmanuel Rautou, Rafael Duran, Maxime Ronot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-07-01
Series:JHEP Reports
Subjects:
Portal vein interventions
image guided
transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt
portal vein recanalization
portal vein embolization
portal hypertension
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