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Liver and Biliary Disease

Emergency anticoagulation treatment for cirrhosis patients with portal vein thrombosis and acute variceal bleeding

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Pages 686-691 | Received 26 Jan 2012, Accepted 05 Mar 2012, Published online: 04 Apr 2012

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