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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 28, 2012; 18(36): 5014-5020
Published online Sep 28, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i36.5014
Published online Sep 28, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i36.5014
What we should know about portal vein thrombosis in cirrhotic patients: A changing perspective
Francesca Romana Ponziani, Maria Assunta Zocco, Matteo Garcovich, Francesca D’Aversa, Davide Roccarina, Antonio Gasbarrini, Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, Policlinico A. Gemelli, Catholic University of Rome, largo A. Gemelli, 800168 Rome, Italy
Author contributions: Ponziani FR wrote and revised the article; Zocco MA wrote and revised the article; Garcovich M revised the article; D’Aversa F contributed to literature collection; Roccarina D revised the article; Gasbarrini A revised the article.
Correspondence to: Dr. Francesca Romana Ponziani, MD, Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, Policlinico A. Gemelli, Catholic University of Rome, largo A. Gemelli, 800168 Rome, Italy. francesca.ponziani@yahoo.it
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Received: February 14, 2012
Revised: April 17, 2012
Accepted: April 20, 2012
Published online: September 28, 2012
Revised: April 17, 2012
Accepted: April 20, 2012
Published online: September 28, 2012
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