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Treatment of Acute Portal Vein Thrombosis with Dr. Ben May on the BackTable VI Podcast

Ep 541 Treatment of Acute Portal Vein Thrombosis with Dr. Ben May

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VI Episode #541

Treatment of Acute Portal Vein Thrombosis

To TIPS or not to TIPS? More than ever, younger patients are presenting with acute portal vein thrombosis (PVT) that requires intervention beyond anticoagulation alone. These patients need safe, effective options that offer long-term resolution and a good quality of life after treatment. In this episode of the BackTable Podcast, Dr. Benjamin May, Interventional Radiologist at Weill Cornell Medicine, discusses the evolving treatment landscape for acute PVT.

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The Role of TIPS in Acute Portal Vein Thrombosis: Indications, Technique & Outcomes

In patients with acute PVT, TIPS can rapidly restore portal flow and improve outcomes. Learn when a TIPS may be appropriate, key technology for safe thrombectomy, and techniques to reduce long-term risks such as chronic PVT, bowel ischemia, and transplant complications.

Portal Vein Thrombosis Treatment: Shifting Away from tPA & Thromboytic-Heavy Protocols

Portal vein thrombosis treatment is moving away from tPA and thrombolytic-heavy treatments, aiming to lower bleeding risks. New suction thrombectomy tools remove clots safely while keeping anticoagulation as the main treatment.

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