More than five decades after it was originally conceptualized as rescue therapy for patients
with intractable variceal bleeding, the transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) …

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 …

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) is a frequent event in patients with
cirrhosis; it can be treated with anticoagulants, but there are limited data regarding safety …

Patients with acute and chronic liver disease frequently acquire unique changes in
haemodynamic and haemostatic pathways that may result in life-threatening bleeding and …

Aliment Pharmacol Ther 31, 366‐374 Summary Background As current imaging techniques
in cirrhosis allow detection of asymptomatic portal vein thrombosis during routine …

Decreased levels of most coagulation factors and thrombocytopenia are the main
haemostatic abnormalities of cirrhosis. As a consequence, this condition was, until recently …

Portal vein thrombosis is an important cause of portal hypertension. PVT occurs in
association with cirrhosis or as a result of malignant invasion by hepatocellular carcinoma or …

Background and aims Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) negatively impacts the prognosis in
patients with cirrhosis. The aim of our study was to evaluate the effects of transjugular …

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Data on the management of portal vein thrombosis (PVT) in
patients with decompensated cirrhosis are extremely limited, particularly in the cases of the …

Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) is a fairly common complication of liver cirrhosis. Importantly,
occlusive PVT might influence the prognosis of patients with cirrhosis. Evidence from a …