Vol. 8 No. 1 (2024): Liver disease & Ovarian Goitre
Splenic vein thrombosis is frequently diagnosed in the chronic stage, when collaterals have already developed. In this case, the presence of two major spontaneous shunts between the splenic vein and the superior mesenteric vein is preventing complications such as porto-systemic encephalopathy and variceal bleeding.
Published:
2024-05-01
