Vascular Liver Disorders, Portal Vein Thrombosis, and Procedural Bleeding in Patients With Liver Disease: 2020 Practice Guidance by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases

Patrick G Northup¹, Juan Carlos Garcia-Pagan^{2

3

4}, Guadalupe Garcia-Tsao^{5

6}, Nicolas M Intagliata¹, Riccardo A Superina⁷, Lara N Roberts⁸, Ton Lisman⁹, Dominique C Valla^{10

4}

Affiliations

¹ Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Center for the Study of Hemostasis in Liver Disease, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA.
² Barcelona Hepatic Hemodynamic Laboratory, Liver Unit, Hospital Clinic, Institut d'Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi I i Sunyer (IDIBAPS), University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
³ Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Hepáticas y Digestivas (CIBERehd), Barcelona, Spain.
⁴ Health Care Provider of the European Reference Network on Rare Liver Disorders (ERN RARE-Liver), Barcelona, Spain.
⁵ Department of Internal Medicine, Section of Digestive Diseases, Yale University, New Haven, CT.
⁶ Veterans Administration Healthcare System, West Haven, CT.
⁷ Department of Transplant Surgery, Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, IL.
⁸ Department of Haematological Medicine, King's Thrombosis Centre, King's College Hospital National Health Service (NHS) Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom.
⁹ Section of Hepatobiliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Surgical Research Laboratory, Department of Surgery, University Medical Centre Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands.
¹⁰ Hepatology Service, Hospital Beaujon, Clichy, France.

Review

Patrick G Northup et al. Hepatology. 2021 Jan.

. 2021 Jan;73(1):366-413.

doi: 10.1002/hep.31646. Epub 2021 Jan 20.

Patrick G Northup¹, Juan Carlos Garcia-Pagan^{2

3

4}, Guadalupe Garcia-Tsao^{5

6}, Nicolas M Intagliata¹, Riccardo A Superina⁷, Lara N Roberts⁸, Ton Lisman⁹, Dominique C Valla^{10

4}

¹ Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Center for the Study of Hemostasis in Liver Disease, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA.
² Barcelona Hepatic Hemodynamic Laboratory, Liver Unit, Hospital Clinic, Institut d'Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi I i Sunyer (IDIBAPS), University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
³ Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Hepáticas y Digestivas (CIBERehd), Barcelona, Spain.
⁴ Health Care Provider of the European Reference Network on Rare Liver Disorders (ERN RARE-Liver), Barcelona, Spain.
⁵ Department of Internal Medicine, Section of Digestive Diseases, Yale University, New Haven, CT.
⁶ Veterans Administration Healthcare System, West Haven, CT.
⁷ Department of Transplant Surgery, Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, IL.
⁸ Department of Haematological Medicine, King's Thrombosis Centre, King's College Hospital National Health Service (NHS) Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom.
⁹ Section of Hepatobiliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Surgical Research Laboratory, Department of Surgery, University Medical Centre Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands.
¹⁰ Hepatology Service, Hospital Beaujon, Clichy, France.

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Comment in

Periprocedural management of hemostatic alterations in patients with cirrhosis and vascular liver disorders: a step forward of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases.
Fortea JI, Puente Á, Crespo J, Fábrega E. Fortea JI, et al. Hepatobiliary Surg Nutr. 2023 Feb 28;12(1):105-109. doi: 10.21037/hbsn-22-556. Epub 2023 Jan 16. Hepatobiliary Surg Nutr. 2023. PMID: 36860261 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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