Chung William, Maurice James, Patch David
The Royal Free Sheila Sherlock Liver Centre, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, Hampstead, London, UK.
Department of Gastroenterology, Barts Health NHS Trust, London, UK.
Frontline Gastroenterol. 2020 Jan 30;12(1):77-79. doi: 10.1136/flgastro-2019-101400. eCollection 2021.
The latest 'Controversies in…' series for the Twitter debates addressed the challenges of managing patients with portal hypertension, facilitated by Hepatologist and Liver Transplant physician Dr David Patch from the Royal Free London. Key topics discussed include basic principles of managing a patient with variceal bleeding, techniques for treating oesophageal and ectopic varices, pitfalls of vasoactive therapy, indications for transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt, and a brief discussion of portal vein thrombosis. This article aims to summarise key areas of discussion from the event.
推特辩论的最新“……争议”系列探讨了门静脉高压症患者管理的挑战，由伦敦皇家自由医院的肝病学家兼肝移植医生大卫·帕奇博士主持。讨论的关键主题包括静脉曲张出血患者管理的基本原则、食管和异位静脉曲张的治疗技术、血管活性治疗的陷阱、经颈静脉肝内门体分流术的适应症，以及对门静脉血栓形成的简要讨论。本文旨在总结该活动讨论的关键领域。
