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Caput medusae sign; a unique finding during abdominal examination in patients with portal hypertension; case report
Portal hypertension is an increase in the portal venous pressure resulting in the formation of dilated veins at the site of porto-systemic venous anastomosis causing shifting of the blood flow from the portal venous system to the systemic circulation. A 53-year-old male presented to the emergency de...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7191313/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32373342 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2020.04.004 |