Recurrent acute portal vein thrombosis in liver cirrhosis treated by rivaroxaban

Cirrhosis can occur with the development of portal vein thrombosis (PVT). PVT may aggravate portal hypertension, and it can lead to hepatic decompensation. The international guideline recommends for anticoagulation treatment to be maintained for at least 3 months in all patients with acute PVT. Low-...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hyeyoung Yang, Seo Ree Kim, Myeong Jun Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Association for the Study of the Liver 2016-12-01
Series:Clinical and Molecular Hepatology
Subjects:
Online Access:http://e-cmh.org/upload/pdf/cmh-2016-0016.pdf