Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis

Haskal, Ziv J.; Edmond, Jean; Brown, Robert S.

doi:10.1056/nejm200204183461617

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Superior Mesenteric Vein Thrombosis After Colectomy for Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Fichera¹,

Cicchiello²,

Mendelson³

et al. 2003

Diseases of the Colon &Amp; Rectum

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Postoperative superior mesenteric vein thrombosis is a more frequent occurrence than previously reported in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. Direct surgical trauma to the middle colic veins, with resulting thrombosis, is likely to be the precipitating factor in a borderline intrinsically hypercoagulable environment. All patients became asymptomatic after systemic anticoagulation and recovered uneventfully.

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