Portal vein thrombosis classification
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
Overview
Portal vein thrombosis may be classified according to the extension into 4 groups:[1][2]
- Confined to the portal vein beyond the confluence of the splenic vein
- Extended to the superior mesenteric vein, but with patent mesenteric vessels
- Extended to the whole splanchnic venous system, but with large collaterals
- Extended to the whole splanchnic venous system with only fine collaterals
OR Based on the duration of symptoms, [disease name] may be classified as either acute or chronic.
Classification
Portal vein thrombosis may be classified according to the extension into 4 groups:[1][2]
- Confined to the portal vein beyond the confluence of the splenic vein
- Extended to the superior mesenteric vein, but with patent mesenteric vessels
- Extended to the whole splanchnic venous system, but with large collaterals
- Extended to the whole splanchnic venous system with only fine collaterals
OR Based on the duration of symptoms, [disease name] may be classified as either acute or chronic.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Jamieson NV (2000). "Changing perspectives in portal vein thrombosis and liver transplantation". Transplantation. 69 (9): 1772–4. PMID 10830208.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Ponziani FR, Zocco MA, Campanale C, Rinninella E, Tortora A, Di Maurizio L, Bombardieri G, De Cristofaro R, De Gaetano AM, Landolfi R, Gasbarrini A (2010). "Portal vein thrombosis: insight into physiopathology, diagnosis, and treatment". World J. Gastroenterol. 16 (2): 143–55. PMC 2806552. PMID 20066733.