Association of Preoperative Coagulability With Incidence and Extent of Portal Vein Tumor Thrombus and Survival Outcomes in Hepatocellular Carcinoma After Hepatectomy: A Large-Scale, Multicenter Study

BackgroundOccurrence of portal vein tumor thrombus (PVTT) worsens the outcomes of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and imparts high economic burden on society. Patients with high risks of having hypercoagulation are more likely to experience thrombosis. Herein, we examined how preoperative internation...

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Main Authors: Xiu-Ping Zhang, Teng-Fei Zhou, Jin-Kai Feng, Zi-Yang Sun, Zuo-Jun Zhen, Dong Zhou, Fan Zhang, Yi-Ren Hu, Cheng-Qian Zhong, Zhen-Hua Chen, Zong-Tao Chai, Kang Wang, Jie Shi, Wei-Xing Guo, Meng-Chao Wu, Wan Yee Lau, Shu-Qun Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2021.697073/full