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Diagnostic Accuracy of Portal Vein Flow Velocity for Esophageal Varices in Cirrhotic Patients
Background Variceal bleeding is a life-threatening complication of cirrhosis. Traditionally, endoscopy has been utilized as a preferred modality for the detection and grading of esophageal varices. However, endoscopy is an invasive procedure and may not be readily available in resource-limited setti...
Autores principales: | Wasif Khan, Hafiz Muhammad, Bilal, Bushra, Khan, Kayenat, Tariq Butt, Muhammad Osama, Ahmad Shah, Anas, Iqbal Aujla, Usman |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10506378/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37727188 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.43592 |
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