Portal vein thrombosis in patients with cirrhosis
Among patients with cirrhosis, PVT is independently associated with a higher risk of mortality, bleeding, and hospitalization. Anticoagulation may improve overall survival but is associated with a higher risk of bleeding and hospitalization.
Authors
- Patrick G. Northup (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9771-4250)
- Michael L. Volk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7069-0754)
- Gerald Ogola
Institutions
- NYU Langone Health (US)
- Baylor Medical Center at Garland (US)
- Baylor Scott & White Health (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings
- Published
- 2024-12-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/08998280.2024.2444145
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Liver Disease and Transplantation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.74