Portomesenteric venous thrombosis after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: A case report and a call for prevention

Postoperative portomesenteric venous thrombosis (PMVT) is being increasingly reported after bariatric surgery. It is variable and often a nonspecific presentation along with its potential for life-threatening and life-altering outcomes makes it imperative that it is prevented, detected early and tre...

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Main Authors: Bhatia, Parveen, John, Suviraj J, Kalhan, Sudhir, Bindal, Vivek
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4640030/