Caroli's disease is a congenital disease characterized by saccular or cystic dilatations of intrahepatic bile ducts. It is called Caroli's syndrome (CS) when intrahepatic dilations are associated with congenital hepatic fibrosis. CS is an infrequent cause of gastrointestinal bleeding in young people that should be considered when saccular dilatations of the bile duct are associated with portal hypertension (PHT).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe detection of malignant liver tumours is recently increasing. These lesions have frequently arterial vascularization which differs from healthy parenchyma with main portal flow making them especially susceptible to transarterial therapies. Transarterial Radioembolization (TARE) is an emerging treatment for the management of different liver tumours.
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