Decreased portal vein velocity is predictive of the development of portal vein thrombosis: A matched case-control study.
Jonathan G StineJennifer WangPuja M ShahCurtis K ArgoNicolas IntagliataAndre UflackerStephen H CaldwellPatrick G NorthupPublished in: Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver (2017)
Decreased PV velocity is associated with increased risk of future PVT. Patients with cirrhosis and decreased PV velocity are a high-risk subgroup that warrants further investigation with prospective study.
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