Percutaneous transhepatic sclerotherapy for ascending colonic varices due to left-sided portal hypertension

Percutaneous transhepatic sclerotherapy for ascending colonic varices due to left-sided portal hypertension

Left-sided portal hypertension (LSPH) causes varices and splenomegaly due to splenic vein issues. Colonic varices are rare and lack standardized treatment. We report the successful treatment of colonic varices caused by LSPH, by addressing both the afferent and efferent veins. A 70-year-old man with...

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Main Authors: Fumi Sasaki, MD, Atsushi Jogo, MD, PhD, Akira Yamamoto, MD, PhD, Ken Kageyama, MD, PhD, Akane Tashiro, MD, Yasuhito Mitsuyama, MD, Tatsushi Oura, MD, Kazuki Matsushita, MD, Kazuo Asano, MD, Eisaku Terayama, MD, Masanori Ozaki, MD, Yuki Sakai, MD, Shohei Harada, MD, Kazuki Murai, MD, PhD, Mariko Nakano, MD, PhD, Ryuichi Kita, MD, PhD, Toshio Kaminou, MD, PhD, Yukio Miki, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-07-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Left-sided portal hypertension
Colonic varices
Pancreatoduodenectomy
Percutaneous transhepatic sclerotherapy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043324002449

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