Risk factors for portal vein thrombosis or venous thromboembolism in a large cohort of hospitalized cirrhotic patients.
Mariella FacciaFrancesco SantopaoloAntonio GasbarriniMaurizio PompiliMaria Assunta ZoccoFrancesca Romana PonzianiPublished in: Internal and emergency medicine (2022)
Liver disease complications related to portal hypertension, HCC or other tumors, diabetes, acute illnesses (i.e. infections, cardiac/pulmonary insufficiency, acute myocardial infarction/stroke) and abdominal interventions are associated with increased risk of PVT or VTE in hospitalized cirrhotic patients, and should be considered to define personalized preemptive approaches.
Keyphrases
- venous thromboembolism
- end stage renal disease
- acute myocardial infarction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- ejection fraction
- type diabetes
- cardiovascular disease
- peritoneal dialysis
- blood pressure
- heart failure
- left ventricular
- metabolic syndrome
- patient reported outcomes
- coronary artery disease
- pulmonary embolism
- intensive care unit
- liver failure
- respiratory failure