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Elliot Tapper: Continuing Anticoagulation Improves PVT Outcomes During Banding
Apr 27, 2026, 15:48

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

Elliot Tapper: Continuing Anticoagulation Improves PVT Outcomes During Banding

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