Enoxaparin prevents portal vein thrombosis and liver decompensation in patients with advanced cirrhosis.

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Summary

In a small randomized controlled trial, a 12-month course of enoxaparin was safe and effective in preventing PVT in patients with cirrhosis and a Child-Pugh score of 7-10 and to improve survival.

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Published
2012-11-01
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Keywords

Medicine, Decompensation, Portal vein thrombosis, Cirrhosis, Enoxaparin sodium

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