Portal vein dilation in Klippel-Trenaunay and CLOVES syndromes
Systematic evaluation of the abdominopelvic region in patients with KTS and CLOVES can identify vascular anomalies, including PV dilation, which may indicate a prethrombotic state. Early detection and monitoring of these findings could have clinical implications for preventing complications such as portal hypertension and thrombosis.
Authors
- João Amaral (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2011-7826)
- Manuel Carção (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5350-1763)
- A Gasparetto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4704-6762)
- Gary Peiser (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2231-4759)
- J. Alonso Sánchez
- Asma Maqsood
- Laura B. Willis
- Aisling Carroll-Downey
- Maria F Dien Equivel
Institutions
- Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (IE)
- Hospital for Sick Children (CA)
- Nelson Mandela Academic Hospital (ZA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Angiology
- Published
- 2025-05-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.23736/s0392-9590.25.05416-1
- Primary Topic
- Vascular Malformations and Hemangiomas
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00