Portal vein thrombosis after colectomy for ulcerative colitis: two case reports and proposed novel pathophysiology for this association

J Crohns Colitis. 2013 Dec;7(11):933-4. doi: 10.1016/j.crohns.2013.04.012. Epub 2013 May 4.

Authors

Estela E Mogrovejo¹, Palaniappan Manickam, Mitchell S Cappell

Affiliation

¹ Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Department of Medicine, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, USA.

PMID: 23648231
DOI: 10.1016/j.crohns.2013.04.012

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Female
Humans
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases / epidemiology*
Male
Pulmonary Embolism / epidemiology*
Venous Thromboembolism / epidemiology*
Venous Thrombosis / epidemiology*