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Gastric food retention at endoscopy is associated with severity of liver cirrhosis

BACKGROUND: Gastrointestinal symptoms are prevalent in patients with cirrhosis. Cirrhotic patients have a known predilection to delayed gastric emptying compared to those without cirrhosis. However, the contributing factors have not been fully elucidated. Retained gastric food on esophagogastroduode...

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Autores principales: Snell, David B, Cohen-Mekelburg, Shirley, Weg, Russell, Ghosh, Gaurav, Buckholz, Adam P, Mehta, Amit, Ma, Xiaoyue, Christos, Paul J, Jesudian, Arun B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6856021/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31772719
http://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v11.i11.725