Asymptomatic choledocholithiasis symptomless stones in the common bile duct has been detected in about 5–15% of patients who undergo cholecystectomy for gallstones. Traditionally, a dilated CBD on pre ...

Portal vein thrombosis, however, has a relatively low incidence in patients with nephrotic syndrome and usually occurs during treatment or recurrence of the condition, not as the first sign.

Portal vein thrombosis can occur in patients with nephrotic syndrome. Learn key diagnostic and treatment considerations by reading this Case Study of a 52-year-old man admitted with abdominal pain.

A system for objective vessel compression assessment for deep venous thrombosis characterization using ultrasound image data and a sensorized ultrasound probe is presented. Two new objective measures ...

Portal obstruction can occur at postsinusoidal, sinusoidal, or presinusoidal sites, portal vein thrombosis being the major cause of prehepatic portal hypertension, as well as potentially being related ...