Timing of Anticoagulation for Portal Vein Thrombosis in Liver Cirrhosis: A US Hepatologist's Perspective

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Patrick G Northup MD et al. J Transl Int Med. 2018.

. 2018 Mar 28;6(1):1-5.

doi: 10.2478/jtim-2018-0001. eCollection 2018 Mar.

¹ Center for the Study of Coagulation in Liver Disease, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA.

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