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EASL Guidelines on Vascular Liver Diseases by Mihaela Păvălean is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This clinical practice guideline summarizes the aetiological factors involved in splanchnic vein thrombosis (SVT), including Budd-Chiari syndrome (BCS) and portal vein thrombosis (PVT). Local risk factors for BCS include malignancies or cysts compressing the venous tract, while PVT is often associated with cirrhosis or hepatobiliary malignancies. Systemic risk factors, including inherited or acquired thrombophilias, are present in the majority of SVT patients. Common inherited thrombophilias are deficiencie

Author

Mihaela Păvălean

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EN