Splenic vein thrombosis risk factors

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] ; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Vindhya BellamKonda, M.B.B.S [2]

Overview

Common risk factors in the development of splenic vein thrombosis include: Abdominal cancer, liver cirrhosis, surgery, thrombophilias, hormonal treatments, myeloproliferative disorders, sickle cell anemia

Risk factors

Common risk factors in the development of splenic vein thrombosis include:

  • Abdominal cancer
  • Liver cirrhosis
  • Surgery
  • Thrombophilias [1]
  • Hormonal treatmnets
  • Myeloproliferative disorders
  • Sickle cell anemia [2]

References

  1. Riva N, Donadini MP, Dentali F, Squizzato A, Ageno W (2012). "Clinical approach to splanchnic vein thrombosis: risk factors and treatment". Thromb. Res. 130 Suppl 1: S1–3. doi:10.1016/j.thromres.2012.08.259. PMID 23026649.
  2. Malamood M, Bernstein G, Malik Z, Mathur M (2016). "Massive Esophageal Variceal Bleeding as a Rare Complication of Sickle Cell Anemia". ACG Case Rep J. 3 (2): 92–4. doi:10.14309/crj.2016.10. PMC 4748192. PMID 26958556.