Gastric varices: Classification, endoscopic and ultrasonographic management

Gastric varices (GV) are responsible for 10-30% of all variceal hemorrhage. However, they tend to bleed more severely with higher mortality. Around 35-90% rebleed after spontaneous hemostasis. Approximately 50% of patients with cirrhosis of liver harbor gastroesophageal varices. In this review, new...

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Autores principales: Wani, Zeeshan Ahmad, Bhat, Riyaz Ahmad, Bhadoria, Ajeet Singh, Maiwall, Rakhi, Choudhury, Ashok
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4766829/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26958057
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1735-1995.172990

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4766829/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26958057
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1735-1995.172990

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