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Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis in the Treatment of Acute Portomesenteric Vein Thrombosis After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
2021-05-04
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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background:</bold> Portomesenteric vein thrombosis (PMVT) following Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy (LSG) is an uncommon but potentially debilitating complication. Catheter-directed thrombolysis (CDT) has an evolving role in recanalizing the venous flow and preventing thrombus propagation. It can be used as an alternative or in combination with systemic anticoagulants in selected...
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- bd6418af-7d87-529d-a699-9df34648bf3a
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-441934/v1
