Liver cirrhosis and the anticoagulant treatment - from guided indications to daily practice - case report

This is the case of a 64-year old hypertensive, diabetic patient, known to have liver cirrhosis, with a history of pulmonary thromboembolism, with permanent electrical cardiac stimulation, who was hospitalized for a newly diagnosed giant popliteal hematoma. The patient is currently discharged and following oral anticoagulant treatment.