Fernandes, Eduardo de Souza Martins;
Almeida, Thays Ribeiro Rodrigues de;
Correa, Raphael Rodrigues;
Braga, Eduardo Pinho;
Girão, Camila Liberato;
Pimentel, Leandro Savattone;
Andrade, Ronaldo de Oliveira;
Mello, Felipe Pedreira Tavares de;
Carvalho, Angela Cristina Gouvea;
Peres, Mariana Coelho;
Queiroz, Camila Tobias;
Basto, Samanta Teixeira.
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Liver transplantation represents the best therapeutic modality in end-stage chronic liver disease, severe acute hepatitis, and selected cases of liver tumors. AIMS: To describe a double retransplant in a male patient diagnosed with Crohn's disease and complicated with primary scler...
Enfermedad de Crohn/complicaciones,
Colangitis Esclerosante/etiología,
Hipertensión Portal/etiología,
Neoplasias de los Conductos Biliares/cirugía,
Conductos Biliares Intrahepáticos,
Colangitis Esclerosante/cirugía,
Donadores Vivos,
Reoperación,
Trasplante de Hígado,
Neoplasias de los Conductos Biliares/diagnóstico por imagen,
Neoplasias de los Conductos Biliares/patología,
Ultrasonografía Doppler,
Colangiocarcinoma/cirugía,
Colangiocarcinoma/diagnóstico por imagen,
Colangiocarcinoma/patología
La hipertensión portal es un síndrome complejo producido por un aumento de la resistencia al flujo venoso esplácnico a nivel de la vena porta o sus ramas, con una circulación sistémica hiperdinámica caracterizada por vasodilatación periférica y aumento del gasto cardíaco. El sitio de obstrucció...
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Hepatoportal sclerosis HPS or obliterative portal venopathy (OPV), one of the differential diagnoses for non-cirrohtic portal hypertension, is characterized by the disappearance of the portal branches, portal and septal fibrosis, perisinusoidal fibrosis and regenerative nodular hyp...
Wandering spleen (WS) is a rare entity characterized by laxity of peritoneal ligaments that hold the spleen stationary. It is most commonly diagnosed in children and young women. Clinical presentation ranges from asymptomatic to acute abdomen. A 19-year-old woman came to the emergency department with his...
Resumo A síndrome da fístula artério-portal (FAP) é uma rara e reversível causa de hipertensão portal pré-sinusoidal, ocasionada pela comunicação de uma artéria visceral com o sistema venoso portal. A maioria dos pacientes é assintomática, mas quando desenvolvem sintomas, estes são mais rela...
Eusébio, Catarina Pereira;
Correia, Sofia;
Silva, Filipa;
Almeida, Manuela;
Pedroso, Sofia;
Martins, La Salete;
Diais, Leonídio;
Queirós, José;
Pessegueiro, Helena;
Vizcaíno, Ramon;
Henriques, António Castro.
Abstract The occurrence of ascites after Renal Transplant (RT) is infrequent, and may be a consequence of surgical or medical complications. Case report: 61 year-old, male, history of arterial hypertension, tongue carcinoma and alcoholic habits 12-20g/day. He had chronic kidney disease secondary to autos...
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Schistosomiasis is an endemic health problem affecting about four million people. The hepatosplenic form of the disease is characterized by periportal hepatic fibrosis, pre-sinusoidal portal hypertension and splenomegaly. Liver function is preserved, being varices bleeding the main...
Endoscopía Gastrointestinal/métodos,
Várices Esofágicas y Gástricas/complicaciones,
Várices Esofágicas y Gástricas/cirugía,
Estudios de Seguimiento,
Hemorragia Gastrointestinal/etiología,
Hemorragia Gastrointestinal/prevención & control,
Hipertensión Portal/etiología,
Hipertensión Portal/cirugía,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Presión Portal/fisiología,
Complicaciones Posoperatorias/etiología,
Periodo Posoperatorio,
Periodo Preoperatorio,
Recurrencia,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Esquistosomiasis/cirugía,
Esplenectomía,
Procedimientos Quirúrgicos Vasculares
ABSTRACT Background: The role of autonomic nervous system in the development and maintenance of portal hypertension is not fully elucidated. It is known that the gene expression of norepinephrine in the superior mesenteric artery varies with time, and it may contribute for splanchnic vasodilation and it...
Abstract: Introduction and aim. Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a common complication of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunting (TIPS). It is associated with a reduced quality of life and poor prognosis. The aim of this study was to compare two groups of patients who did and did not develop ov...
Encefalopatía Hepática/etiología,
Hipertensión Portal/cirugía,
Derivación Portosistémica Intrahepática Transyugular/efectos adversos,
Factores de Edad,
Biomarcadores/sangre,
Distribución de Chi-Cuadrado,
Creatinina/sangre,
República Checa,
Complicaciones de la Diabetes/etiología,
Encefalopatía Hepática/diagnóstico,
Hipertensión Portal/diagnóstico,
Hipertensión Portal/etiología,
Hipertensión Portal/fisiopatología,
Modelos Logísticos,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Factores de Riesgo,
Factores de Tiempo,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Presión Venosa
ABSTRACT Background The efficacy of nonselective β-blocker and endoscopic procedures, such as endoscopic variceal ligation, as primary prophylaxis of variceal hemorrhage in cirrhotic adults was demonstrated by numerous controlled trials, but in pediatric population, few are the number of studies. ...
Antagonistas Adrenérgicos beta/administración & dosificación,
Estudios de Cohortes,
Contraindicaciones,
Endoscopía Gastrointestinal,
Várices Esofágicas y Gástricas/prevención & control,
Hemorragia Gastrointestinal/inducido químicamente,
Hemorragia Gastrointestinal/prevención & control,
Hipertensión Portal/etiología,
Ligadura/métodos,
Cirrosis Hepática/complicaciones,
Prevención Primaria/métodos,
Propranolol/administración & dosificación,
Resultado del Tratamiento
