A Preclinical Porcine Model of Portal Vein Thrombosis in Liver Cirrhosis

Background. This study aimed at presenting a novel method of developing a porcine model of portal vein thrombosis (PVT) in cirrhosis by intravenous administration of thrombin and insertion of a fibered coil. We further investigated changes of biochemical parameters, coagulation, and proinflammatory...

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Main Authors: Rui Zhang, Shenxin Lu, Ying-yi Jiang, Jing-qin Ma, Wen Zhang, Jun-ying Gu, Jian Wang, Shi-yao Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/3086906