Multiple Hepatic Cirrhosis Complications: Left Hepatic Hydrothorax, Upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage and Acute Portal Vein Thrombosis: A Case Report

• Main Authors: Jorge Vidal Hernández Rodríguez (Author), Adrián Rodríguez García (Author), Olga Campesino Ramos (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Imaging Journal of Clinical and Medical Sciences - Peertechz Publications, 2014-12-18.
• Assuntos: Case Report
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<p>Hepatic hydrothorax (HH), variceal haemorrhage (VH) and portal vein thrombosis (PVT) are complications associated with hepatic cirrhosis (HC) and involve poor prognosis. </p><p>HH occurs in 4%-17% of cirrhotic patients [1]. Atypical presentations include pleural effusion without...