Elliot Tapper: Continuing Anticoagulation Improves PVT Outcomes During Banding
Elliot Tapper, Academic Chief of Hepatology and Andrews Family Research Professor at the University of Michigan, shared a post on LinkedIn about a recent article by Yingying He et al. published in Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology, adding:
“Thing we do for no reason?
A trial assessed continuing vs stopping anticoagulation in patients with portal vein thrombosis undergoing banding
AC: enoxaparin
Mixed pop of acute bleeding and secondary prophylaxis
Continuing AC better.”
Title: Continuous versus intermittent anticoagulation during endoscopic treatment of esophageal varices in cirrhosis: a randomized controlled trial
Authors: Yingying He, Zhihong Wang, Jiayi Zhang, Qianqian Zhang, Yaxian Kuai, Yuchuan Bai, Xuecan Mei, Derun Kong
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