Purpose Acute mesenteric ischaemia (AMI) accounts for about 1: 1000 acute hospital
admissions. Untreated, AMI will cause mesenteric infarction, intestinal necrosis, an …

Pylephlebitis, or suppurative thrombophlebitis of the portal mesenteric venous system
occurring in the setting of abdominal inflammatory processes, is a rare but deadly disease …

Aim Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are at increased risk of postoperative
venous thromboembolism (VTE) following major abdominal surgery. The pathogenesis is …

Background: Patients suffering from chronic inflammatory disorders, such as inflammatory
bowel disorder, are at higher risk of developing thromboembolism. The chronic inflammatory …

Background Portomesenteric venous thrombosis (PMVT) is an uncommon complication of
abdominal surgery. The objective of this study was to assess PMVT risk factor profiles and …

Aim Data on risk factors for portomesenteric venous thrombosis (PMVT) following abdominal
surgery for ulcerative colitis (UC) are limited. The aim of this study was to investigate factors …

Objective: To determine the relative or combined effects of Crohn disease (CD) and
ulcerative colitis (UC) and the operation performed on postoperative venous …

BACKGROUND: Existing venous thromboembolism (VTE) risk scores help identify patients
at increased risk of postoperative VTE who warrant extended prophylaxis in the first 30 days …

Background Portomesenteric venous thrombosis (PMVT) is an under-recognized
complication of colorectal surgery. The aim of this study was to describe the rate and risk …

BACKGROUND: Colorectal surgery patients with ulcerative colitis are at increased risk of
postoperative venous thromboembolism. Extended prophylaxis for thromboembolism …