Plasma Antithrombin III Levels Can Be a Prognostic Factor in Liver Cirrhosis Patients with Portal Vein Thrombosis

Plasma Antithrombin III Levels Can Be a Prognostic Factor in Liver Cirrhosis Patients with Portal Vein Thrombosis

Liver function influences the plasma antithrombin (AT)-III levels. AT-III is beneficial for patients with portal vein thrombosis (PVT) and low plasma AT-III levels. However, whether these levels affect prognosis in patients with cirrhosis-associated PVT remains unknown. This retrospective study invo...

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Main Authors: Tsuyoshi Suda, Hajime Takatori, Takehiro Hayashi, Kiichiro Kaji, Kouki Nio, Takeshi Terashima, Tetsuro Shimakami, Kuniaki Arai, Tatsuya Yamashita, Eishiro Mizukoshi, Masao Honda, Kenichiro Okumura, Kazuto Kozaka, Taro Yamashita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
portal vein thrombosis
cirrhosis
antithrombin III
prognosis
liver failure
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/24/9/7732

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