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Portal vein tumor thrombosis after pancreaticoduodenectomy: An extremely rare case of recurrence of pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasm.

Jun IshidaHirochika ToyamaTakumi Fukumoto
Published in: Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences (2021)
Highlight Venous tumor thrombus can occur in association with pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasm. Ishida and colleagues report their experience with a patient in whom a solitary recurrent tumor developed in the portal vein after pancreaticoduodenectomy for pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasm. They performed portal vein resection and reconstruction using a left external iliac vein graft.
Keyphrases
  • rare case
  • low grade
  • pulmonary embolism
  • case report