OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to determine whether the presence of enhancing and expansile portal vein thrombus is suggestive of the diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma. CONCLUSION: In the presence of hepatic tumors, enhancing expansile portal vein thrombus is highly suggestive of hepatocellular carcinoma.
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to determine whether the presence of enhancing and expansile portal vein thrombus is suggestive of the diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma. CONCLUSION: In the presence of hepatic tumors, enhancing expansile portal vein thrombus is highly suggestive of hepatocellular carcinoma.
Authors: Courtney B Sherman; Spencer Behr; Jennifer L Dodge; John P Roberts; Francis Y Yao; Neil Mehta Journal: Liver Transpl Date: 2019-02 Impact factor: 5.799