Clinical characteristics and disease course of splanchnic vein thrombosis in gastrointestinal cancers: A prospective cohort study.

Minsu KangKoung Jin SuhJi-Won KimJa Min ByunJin Won KimJi Yun LeeJeong-Ok LeeSoo-Mee BangYu Jung KimSe Hyun KimJee Hyun KimJong Seok LeeKeun-Wook Lee

Published in: PloS one (2022)

Clinicians could adopt a strategy of close observation for incidentally detected SpVT in patients with gastrointestinal cancer. Anticoagulation should be considered only for SpVT cases selected strictly, weighing the risks and benefits.

Keyphrases

papillary thyroid
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risk assessment
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