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[Mesenteric venous ischemia secondary to portal stenosis following liver transplantation].

Authors :
Arellano N
Vidal V
Gerolami R
Botta-Fridlund D
Hardwigsen J
Borentain P
Source :
Gastroenterologie clinique et biologique [Gastroenterol Clin Biol] 2009 Dec; Vol. 33 (12), pp. 1171-4.
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

We report a case of portal vein stenosis six months after previous orthotopic liver transplantation. The patient presented with mesenteric venous ischemia. He underwent successful percutaneous transhepatic portal vein angioplasty and stent placement.

Details

Language :
French
ISSN :
0399-8320
Volume :
33
Issue :
12
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Gastroenterologie clinique et biologique
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
19926418
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gcb.2009.10.009