Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) is an increasingly recognised complication of cirrhosis whose
incidence increases in parallel with the severity of cirrhosis. Several risk factors have been …

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Disorders of the mesenteric, portal, and hepatic veins and mesenteric and hepatic arteries
have important clinical consequences and may lead to acute liver failure, chronic liver …

The major vascular disorders of the liver are listed in Table 2. Most of the vascular disorders
of the liver are rare, with the exception of portal vein thrombosis (PVT) in patients with …

Objective Limited data are available on the prevention of variceal rebleeding in cirrhotic
patients with portal vein thrombosis (PVT). This study aimed to compare transjugular …

BACKGROUND/AIMS: Portal vein thrombosis in patients with liver cirrhosis is usually
associated to hepatocellular carcinoma. Clinical presentation of non-neoplastic portal vein …

BACKGROUND/AIMS: Prognostic scores currently used in cirrhotic patients do not include
thrombotic risk factors (TRFs). Predicting factors of portal vein thrombosis (PVT) …

Background and aims: Splanchnic vein thrombosis is a significant source of complications in
candidates for liver transplantation. The aims of this study were:(a) to determine the …

Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) is a relatively common complication in patients with liver
cirrhosis, but might also occur in absence of an overt liver disease. Several causes, either …

Normal coagulation has classically been conceptualized as a Y‐shaped pathway, with
distinct “intrinsic” and “extrinsic” components initiated by factor XII or factor VIIa/tissue factor …