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Mesenteric Thrombosis

MedGen UID:
907027
•Concept ID:
C4082928
•
Pathologic Function
Synonym: Mesenteric thrombosis

Definition

Formation of a blood clot (thrombus) in the lumen of a mesenteric vein or mesenteric artery. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVMesenteric Thrombosis

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Evaluation of Endovascular Therapy Combined with Bowel Resection Treatment on Patients with Acute Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis.
Liu K, Liu S, Li L, Wang S, Fan X, Wu X, Shi G, Zong H
Ann Vasc Surg 2020 May;65:72-81. Epub 2019 Nov 16 doi: 10.1016/j.avsg.2019.11.015. PMID: 31743777
Contemporary results of treatment of acute arterial mesenteric thrombosis: has endovascular treatment improved outcomes?
Kalra M, Ryer EJ, Oderich GS, Duncan AA, Bower TC, Gloviczki P
Perspect Vasc Surg Endovasc Ther 2012 Dec;24(4):171-6. Epub 2013 May 22 doi: 10.1177/1531003513490033. PMID: 23698701
Acute mesenteric ischemia: diagnostic approach and surgical treatment.
Wyers MC
Semin Vasc Surg 2010 Mar;23(1):9-20. doi: 10.1053/j.semvascsurg.2009.12.002. PMID: 20298945

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Massive mesenteric and portal venous thrombosis secondary to hormone replacement therapy.
Watt DG, Shapter O, Mittapalli D, Murray WG
Scott Med J 2013 Nov;58(4):e8-10. doi: 10.1177/0036933013508043. PMID: 24215058
Contemporary results of treatment of acute arterial mesenteric thrombosis: has endovascular treatment improved outcomes?
Kalra M, Ryer EJ, Oderich GS, Duncan AA, Bower TC, Gloviczki P
Perspect Vasc Surg Endovasc Ther 2012 Dec;24(4):171-6. Epub 2013 May 22 doi: 10.1177/1531003513490033. PMID: 23698701
Acute mesenteric ischemia: diagnostic approach and surgical treatment.
Wyers MC
Semin Vasc Surg 2010 Mar;23(1):9-20. doi: 10.1053/j.semvascsurg.2009.12.002. PMID: 20298945
Mesenteric venous thrombosis: clinical and therapeutical approach.
Hotoleanu C, Andercou O, Andercou A
Int Angiol 2008 Dec;27(6):462-5. PMID: 19078907
Argatroban therapy for antithrombin deficiency and mesenteric thrombosis: case report and review of the literature.
Dager WE, Gosselin RC, Owings JT
Pharmacotherapy 2004 May;24(5):659-63. doi: 10.1592/phco.24.6.659.34745. PMID: 15162900

Diagnosis

Acute Mesenteric Thrombosis: A Hematologist Perspective.
Moiz B, Muslim Z, Siddiqui ZF, Zafar H
Clin Appl Thromb Hemost 2020 Jan-Dec;26:1076029620932999. doi: 10.1177/1076029620932999. PMID: 32530709Free PMC Article
Acute Gut Ischemia.
Ehlert BA
Surg Clin North Am 2018 Oct;98(5):995-1004. Epub 2018 Jul 29 doi: 10.1016/j.suc.2018.06.002. PMID: 30243457
Acute mesenteric ischemia: diagnostic approach and surgical treatment.
Wyers MC
Semin Vasc Surg 2010 Mar;23(1):9-20. doi: 10.1053/j.semvascsurg.2009.12.002. PMID: 20298945
Mesenteric venous thrombosis: clinical and therapeutical approach.
Hotoleanu C, Andercou O, Andercou A
Int Angiol 2008 Dec;27(6):462-5. PMID: 19078907
Coagulation: consultative hemostasis.
Hambleton J, Leung LL, Levi M
Hematology Am Soc Hematol Educ Program 2002:335-52. doi: 10.1182/asheducation-2002.1.335. PMID: 12446431

Therapy

Massive mesenteric and portal venous thrombosis secondary to hormone replacement therapy.
Watt DG, Shapter O, Mittapalli D, Murray WG
Scott Med J 2013 Nov;58(4):e8-10. doi: 10.1177/0036933013508043. PMID: 24215058
Contemporary results of treatment of acute arterial mesenteric thrombosis: has endovascular treatment improved outcomes?
Kalra M, Ryer EJ, Oderich GS, Duncan AA, Bower TC, Gloviczki P
Perspect Vasc Surg Endovasc Ther 2012 Dec;24(4):171-6. Epub 2013 May 22 doi: 10.1177/1531003513490033. PMID: 23698701
Acute mesenteric ischemia: diagnostic approach and surgical treatment.
Wyers MC
Semin Vasc Surg 2010 Mar;23(1):9-20. doi: 10.1053/j.semvascsurg.2009.12.002. PMID: 20298945
Mesenteric venous thrombosis: clinical and therapeutical approach.
Hotoleanu C, Andercou O, Andercou A
Int Angiol 2008 Dec;27(6):462-5. PMID: 19078907
Coagulation: consultative hemostasis.
Hambleton J, Leung LL, Levi M
Hematology Am Soc Hematol Educ Program 2002:335-52. doi: 10.1182/asheducation-2002.1.335. PMID: 12446431

Prognosis

Portomesenteric vein thrombosis after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy.
Salinas J, Barros D, Salgado N, Viscido G, Funke R, Pérez G, Pimentel F, Boza C
Surg Endosc 2014 Apr;28(4):1083-9. Epub 2014 Feb 26 doi: 10.1007/s00464-013-3055-8. PMID: 24570009
Mesenteric vascular thromboembolism in inflammatory bowel disease: a single center experience.
Jackson CS, Fryer J, Danese S, Vanagunas A, Polensky S, Buchman AL
J Gastrointest Surg 2011 Jan;15(1):97-100. Epub 2010 Sep 8 doi: 10.1007/s11605-010-1336-2. PMID: 20824370
Acute mesenteric ischemia: diagnostic approach and surgical treatment.
Wyers MC
Semin Vasc Surg 2010 Mar;23(1):9-20. doi: 10.1053/j.semvascsurg.2009.12.002. PMID: 20298945
Mesenteric venous thrombosis: clinical and therapeutical approach.
Hotoleanu C, Andercou O, Andercou A
Int Angiol 2008 Dec;27(6):462-5. PMID: 19078907
Argatroban therapy for antithrombin deficiency and mesenteric thrombosis: case report and review of the literature.
Dager WE, Gosselin RC, Owings JT
Pharmacotherapy 2004 May;24(5):659-63. doi: 10.1592/phco.24.6.659.34745. PMID: 15162900

Clinical prediction guides

A Case of Intestinal Perforation Associated with Mesenteric Thrombosis Due to Post-COVID-19 Syndrome.
Gündoğdu E, Cihan Ç, Aydın N, Demirayak D, Özakyol A, Kebapçı M
Curr Med Imaging 2022;18(11):1235-1239. doi: 10.2174/1573405618999220209113933. PMID: 35139794
Coagulation Gene Expression Profiling in Infants With Necrotizing Enterocolitis.
Giuliani S, Tan YW, Zheng D, Petropoulou E, Sohail A, Bradley S, Richards J, Kennea N, Jamshidi Y
J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 2016 Dec;63(6):e169-e175. doi: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000001215. PMID: 27050058
Progressive postinjury thrombocytosis is associated with thromboembolic complications.
Kashuk JL, Moore EE, Johnson JL, Biffl WL, Burlew CC, Barnett C, Sauaia A
Surgery 2010 Oct;148(4):667-74; discussion 674-5. Epub 2010 Aug 17 doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2010.07.013. PMID: 20719351
Acute mesenteric ischemia: diagnostic approach and surgical treatment.
Wyers MC
Semin Vasc Surg 2010 Mar;23(1):9-20. doi: 10.1053/j.semvascsurg.2009.12.002. PMID: 20298945
Mesenteric venous thrombosis: clinical and therapeutical approach.
Hotoleanu C, Andercou O, Andercou A
Int Angiol 2008 Dec;27(6):462-5. PMID: 19078907

Recent systematic reviews

Readmission After COVID-19 for Late Acute Venous Thrombosis; CASE SERIES and Systematic Review of the Literature.
Gómez Gutiérrez OA, McQuary GS, Gonzalez-Urquijo M, Lozano Balderas G, Fabiani MA
Vasc Endovascular Surg 2023 Aug;57(6):592-598. Epub 2023 Mar 15 doi: 10.1177/15385744231163976. PMID: 36922720

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