Risk factors for portal venous thrombosis after splenectomy in patients with cirrhosis and portal hypertension
British journal of surgery2010Vol. 97(6), pp. 910–916
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Nao Kinjo, Hirofumi Kawanaka, Tomohiko Akahoshi, Morimasa Tomikawa, Natsumi Yamashita, Kozo Konishi, Kiyonori Tanoue, Ken Shirabe, Makoto Hashizume, Yoshihiko Maehara
Abstract
Large splenic vein diameter and low white cell count are independent risk factors for PVT after splenectomy in patients with cirrhosis and portal hypertension.
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