Non-invasive diagnosis and follow-up of vascular liver diseases - 12/01/22
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• | In patients with known cirrhosis, screening for portal vein thrombosis by Doppler ultrasound is needed every six months. |
• | The diagnosis of portal vein thrombosis must be confirmed by 4-phase CT. |
• | The evaluation of a Budd-Chiari syndrome should include contrast-enhanced MRI/CT. |
• | After haematopoietic stem cell transplantation or chemotherapy, sinusoidal obstruction syndrome must be considered in case of abnormal liver blood tests. |
Summary |
Vascular disorders of the liver are rare diseases, some of which are diagnosed mainly with non-invasive tests and others by liver biopsy. Non-invasive methods can be used to diagnose and monitor these diseases. However, their evaluation needs to be performed by expert centers. Liver biopsy is needed each time there is an unexplained abnormality.
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