International Normalized Ratio Does Not Predict Gastrointestinal Bleeding After Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography in Patients With Cirrhosis

BACKGROUND: Cirrhosis is often accompanied by an elevated international normalized ratio (INR) due to a decrease in pro-coagulant factors. An elevated INR in cirrhosis is often interpreted as an increased risk of bleeding. There are a paucity of data in the literature on the use of INR to predict ri...

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Autores principales: Adike, Abimbola, Al-Qaisi, Mohanad, Baffy, Noemi J., Kosiorek, Heidi, Pannala, Rahul, Aqel, Bashar, Faigel, Douglas O., Harrison, M. Edwyn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elmer Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5505283/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28725305
http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/gr873w

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