Portal vein thrombosis is associated with an increased risk of bone fractures.
<h4>Background</h4>Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) is a rare but severe disease that often leads to portal hypertension-related complications. It is well-known that patients with portal hypertension associated with liver cirrhosis are at increased risk for bone fractures, however data on th...
Main Authors: | Simon Johannes Gairing, Peter Robert Galle, Jörn Markus Schattenberg, Karel Kostev, Christian Labenz |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2022-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0267535 |
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