Cirrhosis progresses in stages, from a compensated phase with few symptoms to a decompensated phase with serious ...

On the right side, the right adrenal and right gonadal veins enter directly into the IVC without merging into the right renal vein first. This makes the IVC almost symmetrical. Other veins that enter ...

We certainly agree that the precise nomenclature for the procedure described in our paper should be “Portal vein embolization with hepatic vein biembolization”. The added technique of distal ...

Oxygenated blood flows in from the hepatic artery Nutrient-rich blood flows in from the hepatic portal vein The liver holds about one pint (13%) of the body's blood supply at any given moment. The ...

Portal vein tumor thrombus (PVTT) is a frequent complication and ... such as transarterial chemoembolization, radiotherapy, hepatic resection, liver transplantation, and various combination therapies.