A Case of Arterioportal Fistula Leading to Non-cirrhotic Portal Hypertension

Authors

Sheela S. Reddy, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Thomas Jefferson University HospitalFollow
Raja K. Dhanekula, MD, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Thomas Jefferson University HospitalFollow
Warren R. Maley, MD, Division of Transplant Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University HospitalFollow
Colette Shaw, MD, Department of Radiology, Thomas Jefferson University HospitalFollow
Jesse M. Civan, MD, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Thomas Jefferson University HospitalFollow
David A. Sass, MD, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Thomas Jefferson University HospitalFollow
Jonathan M. Fenkel, MD, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Thomas Jefferson University HospitalFollow
Susan Shamini Noori, MD, Department of Radiology, Thomas Jefferson University HospitalFollow
Dina Halegoua-De Marzio, MD, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Thomas Jefferson University HospitalFollow

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Background

• Arterioportal fistula (APF) is a rare cause of non-cirrhotic portal hypertension.

• This is a case of a hepatic artery-portal vein fistula presenting with recurrent variceal hemorrhage and ascites in a patient with no known liver disease.

Publication Date

10-16-2016

Disciplines

Gastroenterology | Hepatology

Comments

Poster presented at American College of Gastroenterology Annual Meeting in Las Vegas, NV.

Recommended Citation

Reddy, Sheela S.; Dhanekula, MD, Raja K.; Maley, MD, Warren R.; Shaw, MD, Colette; Civan, MD, Jesse M.; Sass, MD, David A.; Fenkel, MD, Jonathan M.; Shamini Noori, MD, Susan; and Halegoua-De Marzio, MD, Dina, "A Case of Arterioportal Fistula Leading to Non-cirrhotic Portal Hypertension" (2016). Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Posters.
https://jdc.jefferson.edu/gastrohepposters/2