Noninvasive Prediction of Large Esophageal Varices in Chronic Liver Disease Patients

BACKGROUND/AIM: Esophageal varices (EVs) are a serious consequence of portal hypertension in patients with liver diseases. Several studies have evaluated possible noninvasive markers of EVs to reduce the number of unnecessary endoscopies in patients with cirrhosis but without varices. This prospecti...

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Autores principales: Sarangapani, Arulprakash, Shanmugam, Chitra, Kalyanasundaram, Muthukumaran, Rangachari, Balamurali, Thangavelu, Pugazhendhi, Subbarayan, Jeevan Kumar
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Brief Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3023101/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20065573
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1319-3767.58767

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3023101/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20065573
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1319-3767.58767

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