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The White Nipple Sign: Please Do Not Disturb

Blood spurting or oozing from a varix confirms the diagnosis of variceal hemorrhage. In most cases of variceal hemorrhage, however, the bleeding has ceased by the time endoscopy is performed. Endoscopists rely on identification of stigmata of recent hemorrhage to determine whether varices are the ca...

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Autores principales: Khan, Naser M., Shapiro, Alan B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3134063/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21799670
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000330292