Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) is a common cause of portal hypertension in children.
Predisposing conditions for PVT are obscure in more than half of the cases. Variceal …

Portal hypertension is most commonly caused by chronic liver disease. As liver damage
progresses, portal pressure gradually elevates and hemodynamics of the portal system …

Children who undergo liver transplantation are at risk for portal vein complications (PVCs)
including thrombosis (PVT) and stenosis (PVS). Using multicenter data from the Society of …

Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) may occur at any time following liver transplantation. We
describe our experience with portal vein recanalization in cases of thrombosis after liver …

de Ville de Goyet J, Lo Zupone C, Grimaldi C, D'Ambrosio G, Candusso M, Torre G, Monti L.
Meso‐Rex bypass as an alternative technique for portal vein reconstruction at or after liver …

OBJECTIVE: In most cases of pediatric liver transplantation, the clinical scenario of large-for-
size transplants can lead to hepatic dysfunction and a decreased blood supply to the liver …

In pediatric patients with extrahepatic portal vein obstruction and complications of portal
hypertension, but with normal liver function, a meso-Rex bypass (MRB) connecting the …

OBJECTIVE: The ideal ratio between liver graft mass and recipient body weight for liver
transplantation in small infants is unknown; however, if this ratio is over 4%, a condition …

Objective The mesoportal shunt (MPS) and liver transplantation (LT) have changed the
scenario of extrahepatic portal vein obstruction (EHPVO) since the MPS, the only “curative” …

Purpose To describe safety and efficacy of catheter-directed thrombolysis (CDT) for portal
vein thrombosis (PVT) in children. Materials and Methods Retrospective review was …