Impact of untreated portal vein thrombosis on pre and post liver transplant outcomes in cirrhosis

Annals of Hepatology

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 952-958

  John, B V ^a   Konjeti, R ^b   Aggarwal, A ^c   Lopez, R ^a   Atreja, A ^d   Miller, C ^a   Zein, N N ^a   Carey, W D ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Anticoagulation; Cirrhosis; Liver transplantation; Portal hypertension; Portal vein thrombosis; Varices

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INCIDENTAL FINDING; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECANALIZATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OHIO; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PORTAL VEIN; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENOUS THROMBOSIS; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 84890108698     PISSN: 16652681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1665-2681(19)31301-8     Document Type: Article

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