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From: High incidence of postoperative silent venous thromboembolism in ulcerative colitis: a retrospective observational study

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Numbers of VTE cases according to surgical procedures. The correlations between surgical procedures and thrombosis sites were determined. PMVT frequently occurred after TPC with IPAA. PE and DVT occurred more frequently in patients who underwent TC with acute flare-ups of UC. DVT included central vein and femoral vein thrombus. TPC total proctocolectomy, IPAA ileal pouch–anal anastomosis, TC total colectomy, PMV portal–mesenteric venous thrombosis

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