Pylephlebitis, or suppurative thrombophlebitis of the portal mesenteric venous system
occurring in the setting of abdominal inflammatory processes, is a rare but deadly disease …

Splenectomy is attended by medical complications, principally infectious and
thromboembolic; the frequency of complications varies with the conditions that led to …

Introduction Portomesenteric vein thrombosis (PMVT) is a rare but potentially fatal
complication of sleeve gastrectomy (SG). The rising prevalence of SG has led to a surge in …

Objective To describe the incidence of, the patterns of clinical presentation of, and the
reasons for portomesenteric vein thrombosis among patients who underwent laparoscopic …

Laparoscopic gastric greater curvature plication (LGGCP) is an emerging restrictive bariatric
procedure that successfully reduces the gastric volume by plication of the gastric greater …

Background Portomesenteric vein thrombosis (PMVT) is a rare but severe complication after
laparoscopic bariatric surgery, with potentially serious consequences. We aimed to describe …

Background Portomesenteric and splenic vein thrombosis (PMSVT) is a rare but potentially
serious complication after bariatric surgery. No study has systematically analyzed its …

Mesenteric vein thrombosis (MVT) accounts for 5%–15% of all mesenteric ischemic events
and is classified as either primary or secondary. Primary MVT is idiopathic, whereas …

Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) is commonly classified into acute (symptom duration< 60 days
and absence of portal carvernoma and portal hypertension) and chronic types. However, the …

Background Worldwide, the laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is becoming the
dominant bariatric procedure due to its reliable weight loss and low complication rate …