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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 14, 2012; 18(42): 6168-6171
Published online Nov 14, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i42.6168
Should anticoagulants be administered for portal vein thrombosis associated with acute pancreatitis?
Won-Seok Park, Hyeong-Il Kim, Byung-Jun Jeon, Seong-Hun Kim, Seung-Ok Lee
Won-Seok Park, Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Daejeon St. Mary’s Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Daejeon 301-723, South Korea
Hyeong-Il Kim, Byung-Jun Jeon, Seong-Hun Kim, Seung-Ok Lee, Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Chonbuk National University College of Medicine, Jeonju 561-712, South Korea
Author contributions: Park WS and Lee SO contributed equally to this work; Park WS, Kim HI, Jeon BJ, Kim SH and Lee SO took part in the design of the study, were involved in patient treatment, and participated in writing the manuscript.
Correspondence to: Seung-Ok Lee, MD, PhD, Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Chonbuk National University College of Medicine, Geumam 2-dong, Deokjin-gu, Jeonju 561-712, South Korea. solee@jbnu.ac.kr
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Received: March 23, 2012
Revised: August 6, 2012
Accepted: August 14, 2012
Published online: November 14, 2012
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