PREVALENCE AND CHARACTERISTICS OF PORTAL VEIN RECANALIZATION IN CIRRHOTIC PATIENTS ADMITTED WITH PORTAL THROMBOSIS IN A THIRD LEVEL CARE CENTER

Introduction and Objectives: Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) refers to the formation of blood clots within the trunk of the portal vein (PV) or its main branches, which can spread to the superior mesenteric (SMV) and splenic (VE) veins. The natural history of liver cirrhosis is a complication with a &#...

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Main Authors: C.A. Campoverde-Espinoza, A. Martínez-Tovar, F. Higuera de la Tijera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-01-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268121002957