Khan Hasan,  Hernandez Alberto,  Chau Alex,  Akhtar Zahra,  Upton Ashley

Final Pr. ID: Poster #: SCI-027

This study aims to evaluate the efficacy and impact of portal vein interventions in pediatric patients; which includes recanalization with venoplasty or stenting and their effects on hepatic and splenic hemodynamics through pre- and post-procedural liver and spleen elastography. Read More

Authors:  Khan Hasan , Hernandez Alberto , Chau Alex , Akhtar Zahra , Upton Ashley

Keywords:  Elastography, Portal Hypertension, Portal Vein Thrombosis

Zafar Faizeen,  Trout Andrew,  Palermo Joseph,  Alsaied Tarek,  Dillman Jonathan

Final Pr. ID: Paper #: 046

Portal hypertension is a manifestation of Fontan-related venous congestion and hepatic fibrosis. We studied the prevalence of radiologic evidence of portal hypertension (RP) and its association with Fontan hemodynamics and adverse outcomes. We also tested the validity of the VAST score, used in a prior study, in our population. Read More

Authors:  Zafar Faizeen , Trout Andrew , Palermo Joseph , Alsaied Tarek , Dillman Jonathan

Keywords:  Fontan, Portal Hypertension, Congenital Heart Disease