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Recent advances in the management of variceal bleeding

Acute haemorrhage from ruptured gastroesophageal varices is perhaps the most serious consequence of uncontrolled portal hypertension in cirrhotic patients. It represents a medical emergency and is associated with a high morbidity and mortality. In those who survive the initial bleeding event, the ri...

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Autores principales: Haq, Ihteshamul, Tripathi, Dhiraj
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5421505/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28533909
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gastro/gox007