Residency Essentials: Portal Hypertension 3 (Acute and chronic PVT)

Portal Hypertension 3

Portal hypertension 3 is designed to build on anatomic, pathophysiologic, and treatment fundamentals learned in earlier portal hypertension modules. Concepts introduced in this module will teach you how identify and diagnose patients with suspected acute or chronic portal  vein  thrombosis (PVT) and address medical, surgical, and endovascular treatment options in these complex patients.

Expected completion time: 4 hours

Learning Objectives

  • Review the pathophysiology of acute and chronic portal  vein  thrombosis.
  • Compare medical, surgical, and interventional portal vein  thrombosis therapies.
  • Discuss the role of portal venous recanalization in patients awaiting liver transplantation
Course summary
Course opens: 
07/01/2025
Course expires: 
12/31/2030
Cost:
$0.00
Part of: 
Residency Essentials Clinical Topic: GI

Course Developers:

  • Andrew J. Lipnik, MD - Assistant Professor of Radiology, University of Illinois Health 
  • Saad Khan, MD - Integrated IR Resident, University of Illinois Health
  • Michael Tanious, MD - Integrated IR Resident, University of Illinois Health

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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