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From: Treatment of acute exacerbation of liver-cirrhosis-associated portal vein thrombosis with direct-acting oral anticoagulant, edoxaban, used as an initial treatment in the early postoperative period after abdominal surgery: a case report

Fig. 2

Findings of the portal vein thrombosis in the preoperative period. The portal vein thrombosis (PVT) (White arrowheads) extended from the superior mesenteric vein (d) to the portal trunk (b). Although the PVT caused considerable stenosis at the level of the confluence of the superior mesenteric vein and the splenic vein (c), it did not reach the bifurcation of the right and left portal veins (a)

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Journal of Medical Case Reports

ISSN: 1752-1947