A Prospective Study on Elective Umbilical Hernia Repair in Patients With Liver Cirrhosis and Ascites Eker HH, van Ramshorst GH, de Goede B, et al. Surgery. 2011;150:542-546 ...

The prevalence of Portal Vein Thrombosis (PVT) varies significantly at different stages of liver disease: 10% in compensated patients, 17% in decompensated patients, 9% in those with acute ...

Several large case–control studies have shown a high risk of venous thromboembolism (that is, deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism) in patients with liver cirrhosis in spite of an ...