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Endoscopic band ligation is safe despite low platelet count and high INR
BACKGROUND: Prophylactic endoscopic band ligation (EBL) is used to prevent variceal bleeding in patients with liver cirrhosis. The association of thrombocytopenia, high INR (international normalized ratio) and liver dysfunction with the risk of procedure-related bleeding (PRB) remains debated and re...
Autores principales: | Pfisterer, Nikolaus, Schwarz, Michael, Jachs, Mathias, Putre, Florian, Ritt, Lukas, Mandorfer, Mattias, Madl, Christian, Trauner, Michael, Reiberger, Thomas |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer India
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10522720/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37024710 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12072-023-10515-y |
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