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Hemothorax: A Rare Complication of Splenoportography
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An instance of left-sided hemothorax complicating splenoportography is described in a 59-year-old alcoholic cirrhotic patient with esophageal varices.About:
This article is published in Chest.The article was published on 1970-05-01. It has received 1 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Esophageal varices & Portal hypertension.read more
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Hemothorax in a Child An Unusual Cause of Chest Pain
TL;DR: The pediatrician should search carefully in a child with chest pain for chest pain in the history or physical examination of an organic cause of hemothorax, one of the pathologic processes that can present with this symptom.
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Technique, hazards, and usefulness of percutaneous splenic portography.
TL;DR: The technique here described includes many essential precautions and yields manometric data on the pressures existing within the spleen and portal system and has demonstrated the value of diagnostic information obtained in cases of disturbed portal circulation.
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Percutaneous splenic portal venography
TL;DR: The procedure has been used in the assessment of patients with portal hypertension and with gastro-intestinal h˦morrhage, in the diagnosis of the site of portal-vein obstruction, in unexplained splenomegaly, and in the investigation of neurospychiatric disturbances in patients with cirrhosis.