Percutaneous Direct Puncture of Retropancreatic Splenic Vein and Portal Thrombectomy in a Patient With Liver Transplantation and Simultaneous Splenectomy

Portal vein thrombosis following liver transplantation is generally managed by endovascular treatment. Although several techniques are available for portal venous access, trans-splenic access is of interest because it avoids damage to the liver graft. However, the spleen cannot be punctured to acces...

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Main Authors: Takanobu Hara, MD, PhD, Akihiko Soyama, MD, PhD, Hideki Ishimaru, MD, PhD, Hajime Matsushima, MD, PhD, Hajime Imamura, MD, PhD, Shuto Miyamura, MD, Takashi Hamada, MD, PhD, Kunihito Matsuguma, MD, Masayuki Fukumoto, MD, Takayuki Tanaka, MD, PhD, Tomohiko Adachi, MD, PhD, Masaaki Hidaka, MD, PhD, Susumu Eguchi, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2023-01-01
Series:Transplantation Direct
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/transplantationdirect/fulltext/10.1097/TXD.0000000000001425