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Small Esophageal Varices in Patients with Cirrhosis—Should We Treat Them?

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: The natural history and classification systems of small varices (≤ 5 mm in diameter) in cirrhotic patients with portal hypertension are summarized. Studies that assessed the course of and therapeutic intervention for small varices are discussed. RECENT FINDINGS: Current non-invasi...

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Autores principales:	Reiberger, Thomas, Bucsics, Theresa, Paternostro, Rafael, Pfisterer, Nikolaus, Riedl, Florian, Mandorfer, Mattias
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Springer US 2018
Materias:	Portal Hypertension (J Gonzalez-Abraldes and E Tsochatzis, Section Editors)
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6267385/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30546995 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11901-018-0420-z

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