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Mesenteric Vein Thrombosis

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Mesenteric vein thrombosis is caused by venous stasis, mesenteric venous wall injury, and systemic prothrombic conditions. It impairs venous return of intestine, causing various degrees of abdominal pain caused by bowel ischemia. Delayed diagnosis and treatment of mesenteric venous thrombosis can lead to bowel necrosis and even life-threatening condition. The current article includes the pathophysiology, clinical manifestation and diagnosis, and therapeutic approach of mesenteric vein thrombosis.

Source: Clinical & Experimental Thrombosis and Hemostasis

DOI: 10.14345/ceth.22008

Author: Junshik Hong

Institutions: Seoul National University, Seoul National University Hospital

Language: English

Topic: Abdominal vascular conditions and treatments

Subfield: Surgery

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4405212678