A case of portal vein thrombosis associated with acute cholecystitis/pancreatitis or coincidence

Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Diseases International

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 308-310

  El Wahsh, Mohamed ^a  

^a LONDON BRIDGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cavernomatous transformation; Enoxaparin; Hypercoagulation; Portal vein thrombosis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ENOXAPARIN; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR; WARFARIN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS; ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADULT; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; DUODENITIS; EDEMA; GASTRITIS; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTESTINE RESECTION; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PORTAL PHLEBOGRAPHY; PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE DISEASE; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHOLECYSTITIS, ACUTE; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATITIS; PORTAL VEIN; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 33744779608     PISSN: 14993872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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