Early portal vein thrombosis is a rare but severe posttransplant complication that may lead to graft and/or patient loss. Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunting and local thrombolysis may represent an easy solution to this major complication of liver transplantation.
Ciccarelli, O., Goffette, P., Laterre, P.-F., Danse, E., Wittebolle, X., & Lerut, J. (2001). Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt approach and local thrombolysis for treatment of early posttransplant portal vein thrombosis. Transplantation, 72(1), 159-161. https://doi.org/10.1097/00007890-200107150-00030 (Original work published 2001)