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Risk stratification in acute variceal bleeding: Far from an ideal score
OBJECTIVES: Acute variceal bleeding (AVB) results from rupture of esophageal or gastric varices. It is a life-threatening complication of portal hypertension. Nevertheless, it remains unclear how to predict adverse outcomes and identify high-risk patients. In variceal hemorrhage, high Child-Turcotte...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Faculdade de Medicina / USP
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8221560/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34190855 http://dx.doi.org/10.6061/clinics/2021/e2921 |