Fig. 4From: Portal vein thrombosis in liver cirrhosis: incidence, management, and outcomeRepresentative case of complete response (CR) [Acute type]. a The patients was a 66-year-old man with type C cirrhosis, Child-Pugh B. PVT of the main branch of the portal vein disappeared after 2 weeks of treatment. b Recurrence in the right branch of the intrahepatic portal vein at 7 months after treatment. The patient was treated again for 2 weeks with DS. Maintenance therapy using warfarin maintained CR. DS: danaparoid sodium, PVT: portal vein thrombosis, CR: complete response Back to article page