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Has Portal Vein Thrombosis, Cirrohsis, Liver Tumor, Had Peritonitis Infection. Solution?
My mother was just told by doctors, that she has pvt (portal vein thrombosis ), cirrohsis, and a baseball size tumor in her liver . she was in the hospital with peritonitis infection...she s hemorraged # times in 1 month..has had 3 transfusions.....How long can this go on?????? she s looked 9 months pregnant and has went down some..... How long can she live like this?
Hi and welcome to HCM. Thanks for the query. Unfortunately this is very serious codnitions with poor prognosis and nothing cant be done to prevent the worst. it is hard to predict how long can she live but i am sure that doctor will give all to prevent significant hemorrhage and pain. Wish you good health. Regards
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Has Portal Vein Thrombosis, Cirrohsis, Liver Tumor, Had Peritonitis Infection. Solution?
Hi and welcome to HCM. Thanks for the query. Unfortunately this is very serious codnitions with poor prognosis and nothing cant be done to prevent the worst. it is hard to predict how long can she live but i am sure that doctor will give all to prevent significant hemorrhage and pain. Wish you good health. Regards