Effect of coexisting diabetes mellitus and chronic kidney disease on mortality of cirrhotic patients with esophageal variceal bleeding

BACKGROUND: Esophageal variceal bleeding (EVB) is a serious and common complication of cirrhosis. Diabetes mellitus (DM) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) increase mortality in patients with cirrhosis. However, whether coexisting DM and CKD increase mortality in cirrhotic patients with EVB remains un...

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Autores principales: Lung, Chia-Chi, Jian, Zhi-Hong, Huang, Jing-Yang, Nfor, Oswald Ndi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4770691/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26924648
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12876-016-0434-3

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