Serum Ammonia Levels as a Non-invasive Predictor of the Presence and Severity of Esophageal Varices in Chronic Liver Disease Patients

Background Portal hypertension leads to the formation of portosystemic collateral veins, of which esophageal varices (EV) are the most severe complications and have the greatest clinical impact. The possibility of identifying cirrhotic patients with varices by non-invasive tests is appealing, as the...

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Autores principales: Kumar, Vivek, Kansal, Divyam, Chaudhary, Shyam Chand, Gupta, K K, Usman, Kauser, Atam, Virendra, Sawlani, K K, Lamba, Mahak, Kumar, Ajay, Reddy, Himanshu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10313239/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37398752
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.39792

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10313239/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37398752
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.39792

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