Portomesenteric Venous Thrombosis in Patients Undergoing Surgery for Medically Refractory Ulcerative Colitis
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Portomesenteric venous thrombosis (PMVT) occurred in 8% of postoperative ulcerative colitis patients despite the administration of venous thromboembolism prophylaxis. The most common presenting symptom was abdominal pain. Preoperative C-reaction protein values >45 mg/L were significantly associated with PMVT development.
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