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Endoscopic Management of Portal Hypertension

Cirrhosis is the leading cause of portal hypertension worldwide, with the development of bleeding gastroesophageal varices being one of the most life-threatening consequences. Endoscopy plays an indispensible role in the diagnosis, staging, and prophylactic or active management of varices. With the...

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Autores principales: Al-Busafi, Said A., Ghali, Peter, Wong, Philip, Deschenes, Marc
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3398621/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22830037
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/747095