Therapeutic anticoagulation after liver transplantation is not useful among patients with pre‐transplant Yerdel‐grade I/II portal vein thrombosis: A two‐center retrospective study

Volume: 19, Issue: 11, Pages: 2760 - 2771
Published: Nov 1, 2021
Abstract
Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) is no longer a contraindication for liver transplantation (LT). While therapeutic anticoagulation (tAC) is recommended during the waiting period, there is no evidence for its usefulness in the prevention of PVT recurrence after LT.The aim of our study was to evaluate the role of tAC post-LT in the prevention of PVT recurrence.All adult LTs performed in two high-volume centers between 2003 and 2018 were...
Paper Details
Title
Therapeutic anticoagulation after liver transplantation is not useful among patients with pre‐transplant Yerdel‐grade I/II portal vein thrombosis: A two‐center retrospective study
Published Date
Nov 1, 2021
Volume
19
Issue
11
Pages
2760 - 2771
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