Postoperative Portomesenteric Venous Thrombosis After Colorectal Cancer Surgery

ConclusionPMVT after CRC surgery is likely an early postoperative event in most patients. The incidence of clinically significant PMVT in patients with CRC may be lower than previously reported. CT was reliable in the diagnosis and follow-up of these patients. Most patients with PMVT can be managed conservatively without serious long-term morbidity.
Source: Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery - Category: Surgery Source Type: research