Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) is a major cause of pediatric portal hypertension and gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding. Recanalization with balloon angioplasty (BA) and stent placement have emerged as a minimally invasive treatment option for PVT. We sought to review the success and complication rates of transcatheter PVT therapy in pediatric patients with native liver. Read More

Meeting name: SPR 2020 Annual Meeting & Postgraduate Course , 2020

Authors: Baker Omar, Hernandez Alberto, Cleveland Heather, Justino Henri

Keywords: Portal Venous Thrombosis, Balloon Angioplasty, Stenting