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Do you recommend anticoagulation for a splenic infarct in patients with myelofibrosis and splenomegaly?

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Hematology · Mayo Clinic Arizona

I generally do not recommend anticoagulation for a splenic infarct in patients with MF and splenomegaly. The situations where I would anticoagulate: ff they have a splanchic vein thrombosis, or clear evidence of embolic disease (i.e., other areas affected in addition to the spleen). However, general...

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