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Obesity is an independent risk factor for pre-transplant portal vein thrombosis in liver recipients

BACKGROUND: Portal vein thrombosis is a frequent complication in end-stage cirrhosis with a considerable peri-operative risk for liver transplant candidates. We aimed to characterize the pre-transplant portal vein thrombosis in a cohort of liver transplant recipients, and to identify independent ris...

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Autores principales: Ayala, Rosa, Grande, Silvia, Bustelos, Rosalía, Ribera, Carmen, García-Sesma, Alvaro, Jimenez, Carlos, Moreno, Enrique, Martínez-López, Joaquín
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3502589/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22909075
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-12-114