Abstract:Back ground: Although portal vein thrombosis is a rare event among general population, its prevalence in cirrhotic patients about 28 %. Generally liver cirrhosis is a widespread disease, the differentiation between bland and malignant thrombus is very essential as neoplastic portal vein thrombosis gravely affects the prognosis and the subsequent treatment options. Doppler ultrasonography usually the first noninvasive modality used to diagnose portal vein thrombosis, using color and spectral data analysis. Trip… Show more
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