| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3283115 | Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology | 2012 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Anticoagulation is a relatively safe treatment that leads to partial or complete recanalization of the portal venous axis in 60% of patients with cirrhosis and PVT; it should be maintained indefinitely to prevent rethrombosis.
Keywords
PVTSPBINRLMWHVKASMVvitamin K antagonistsMRIVenous thrombosisportal vein thrombosisMagnetic resonance imagingcomputed tomographySplenic veintransjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shuntOral anticoagulantsInternational Normalized RatioTIPSLow molecular weight heparinlow-molecular-weight heparinSuperior mesenteric veinPortal hypertensionspontaneous bacterial peritonitisLiver transplantation
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Authors
MarÃa Gabriela Delgado, Susana Seijo, Ismael Yepes, Linette Achécar, Maria Vega Catalina, Ángeles GarcÃa-Criado, Juan G. Abraldes, JoaquÃn de la Peña, Rafael Bañares, AgustÃn Albillos, Jaume Bosch, Juan Carlos GarcÃa-Pagán,