Goldfarb A N
Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.
Am J Cardiovasc Pathol. 1988;2(3):259-62.
Peritoneovenous shunting has been successfully employed for several years in the treatment of severe ascites resistant to medical therapy. Many short and long term complications of this procedure have been documented, including thrombotic events and consumptive coagulopathy. Reported below is the finding of a single, continuous thrombus extending from the right atrium to the distal pulmonary arterial tree, a novel complication of peritoneovenous shunting with multiple possible causes.
腹膜静脉分流术已成功应用于治疗对药物治疗无效的严重腹水多年。该手术存在许多短期和长期并发症，包括血栓形成事件和消耗性凝血病。以下报告的是发现一例从右心房延伸至肺动脉远端树状分支的连续性血栓，这是腹膜静脉分流术一种新的并发症，可能由多种原因引起。
