Splenic venous hypertension (SVH), also known as left-sided portal hypertension, is a rare condition characterized by upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding in the absence of liver disease.

Our institutional clinical pathway calls for EMBO in the setting of ongoing splenic bleeding or contrast blush on computed tomography scan. We perceived a higher rate of failure than that reported ...

[25,27,36,37] Hemorrhagic cardiac tamponade [8,38] and splenic bleeding [39] also occur with increased frequency. Immunologic complications of thrombolysis include anaphylaxis, occurring rarely ...