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Acute Portal Vein Thrombosis: Aetiopathogenesis, Diagnosis and Management
Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) refers to the occlusion of the trunk of the portal vein (PV) by formation of a luminal thrombus. This may extend into one or both of its intrahepatic branches, or its tributaries—t...