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Ectopic Varices and Collaterals Development after Band Ligation Treatment in a Patient with Portal Hypertension
Esophageal and gastric varices may complicate the course of cirrhosis as a direct consequence of portal hypertension. Variceal hemorrhage has been reported to occur in 25–40% of patients with cirrhosis [Gastroenterol Clin North Am 1992;21:149–161]. Occasionally, varices develop at sites other than t...
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S. Karger AG
2008
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3075201/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21490873 http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000155148 |