[Acute pre-hepatic portal thrombosis: diagnosis and therapy]

Minerva Chir. 1997 Jul-Aug;52(7-8):955-8.
[Article in Italian]

Abstract

Portal vein thrombosis is a rare pathology. The etiopathogenetic causes that most frequently lead to this pathology are myeloproliferative syndromes. The authors present a case of acute pre-hepatic portal vein thrombosis and discuss its etiopathogenesis, diagnosis and therapy.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Acute Disease
  • Fibrinolytic Agents / therapeutic use
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Heparin / therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors / therapeutic use
  • Portal Vein*
  • Thrombosis* / diagnosis
  • Thrombosis* / therapy
  • Time Factors
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Substances

  • Fibrinolytic Agents
  • Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors
  • Heparin