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Anticoagulation Therapy in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis is Associated With an...
The belief that cirrhotic patients are “auto-anticoagulated” often results in anticoagulation therapy being withheld in these patients. We aimed to understand patterns of use of anticoagulation and to determine the risk of bleeding complications in cirrhotic patients.
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We retrospectively analyzed 320 cirrhotic patients treated with anticoagulation therapy from July 15, 2014 to January 30, 2018. We performed bivariate and multivariate...