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Evaluation of the Relationship Between Pulmonary Artery Hypertension and Esophageal Varices Bleeding in Transplantation Candidates

Introduction: Esophageal varices bleeding (EVB) in liver cirrhosis is an important cause of mortality and morbidity. We aimed to study the relationship between systolic pulmonary artery pressure (sPAP) and EV grade and EVB. Methods: A total of 229 patients, 183 male and 46 female, who were determine...

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Autores principales: Ekmen, Nergis, Cifci, Sami
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7968851/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33747656
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.13355