Congenital portosystemic shunts in dogs and cats: Classification, pathophysiology, clinical presentation and diagnosis

AO Konstantinidis, MN Patsikas, LG Papazoglou… - Veterinary …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Congenital portosystemic shunts (CPSS) are abnormal vessels allowing
communication between the splanchnic and systemic circulations. They are either …

Congenital portosystemic shunts in dogs and cats: treatment, complications and prognosis

AO Konstantinidis, KK Adamama-Moraitou… - Veterinary …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Congenital portosystemic shunts (CPSS) are anomalous vessels
connecting the portal vein, or its tributaries, with the systemic circulation. CPSS permit …

Anatomical Characteristics of Duplicated Caudal Vena Cava in Cats—A Case Report

F Korim, M Kuricová, L Eberlová - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The complete duplication of the caudal vena cava (CVC) in a 10-year-old
male cat is presented based on a vascular corrosion cast. The literature search shows that …

Three-Dimensional models of liver vessels for navigation during laparotomic attenuation of intrahepatic portosystemic shunt in dogs

J Frymus, P Trębacz, A Kurkowska, M Pawlik… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Portosystemic shunt (PSS) is a common abnormality in dogs where
through an aberrant vessel, blood from the intestines bypasses the liver. Lack of hepatic …

Prevalence of portal vein thrombosis detected by computed tomography angiography in dogs

LE Von Stade, SB Shropshire, S Rao… - Journal of Small …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate dogs with computed tomography angiography of the abdomen for
overall prevalence of portal vein thrombosis and prevalence of portal vein thrombosis based …

Canine intrahepatic portosystemic shunt insertion into the systemic circulation is commonly through primary hepatic veins as assessed with CT angiography

MJ Plested, AL Zwingenberger… - Veterinary Radiology …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Congenital intrahepatic portosystemic shunts (IHPSS) in dogs are traditionally classified as
right, left, or central divisional. There are few descriptive studies regarding the variation of …

Clinical characteristics, serum biochemical changes, and expression profile of serum CFA-mirnas in dogs confirmed to have congenital portosystemic shunts …

A M. El-Sebaey, P N. Abramov, F M. Abdelhamid - Veterinary sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Computed tomography angiography (CTA) and biochemical parameters cannot specify liver
pathologies in dogs with congenital portosystemic shunts (CPSS) that are easily determined …

Serum insulin-like growth factor-1 as a marker of improved liver function and surgical outcome in dogs with congenital extrahepatic portosystemic shunts

G Serrano, N Devriendt, D Paepe, H De Rooster - The Veterinary Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Serum insulin-like growth factor-1 concentration (sIGF-1c) is reduced in various
hepatopathies in humans and dogs. This work aimed to evaluate sIGF-1c in dogs before and …

Outcome of 21 dogs treated for the portocaval subtype of extrahepatic portosystemic shunts

N Swieton, C Weisse, AL Zwingenberger… - Veterinary …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To assess outcomes of dogs with side‐to‐side portocaval extrahepatic
portosystemic shunts (PC‐EHPSS) and poor portal perfusion to the liver treated with medical …

Classification of portosystemic shunts entering the caudal vena cava at the omental foramen in dogs

RN White, C Warren‐Smith, C Shales… - Journal of Small …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
STRUCTURED SUMMARY Objective To re‐evaluate the anatomy and classification of
congenital extrahepatic portosystemic shunts entering the caudal vena cava at the level of …