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Evaluation of non-invasive marker of esophageal varices in cirrhosis of liver
INTRODUCTION: Esophageal varices develop as a consequence of portal hypertension (PHT) in patients with chronic liver disease. Hence, screening of all cirrhotic patients with upper gastrointestinal endoscopy to detect the presence of significant esophageal varices implies a number of unnecessary end...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer - Medknow
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7114053/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32318456 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_854_19 |