Recurrent splanchnic and extrasplanchnic thrombotic events in patients with non-cirrhotic portal vein thrombosis associated with local factors

Lay summaryThis retrospective large serie of recent noncirrhotic portal vein thrombosis associated with local factors highlights that prothrombotic factors with high-risk of thrombosis identified in one-third of cases were highly associated with a risk of new thrombotic events. Recanalization and permanent anticoagulation prevented the risk of rethrombosis.
Source: Journal of Hepatology - Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Tags: Research Article Source Type: research