Platelet count and abdominal dynamic CT are useful in predicting and screening for gastroesophageal varices after Fontan surgery

OBJECTIVE: Patients who undergo Fontan surgery for complex cardiac anomalies are prone to developing liver and gastrointestinal complications. In particular, gastroesophageal varices (GEVs) can occur, but their prevalence is unknown. We aimed to elucidate the occurrence of GEVs and the predicting pa...

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Autores principales: Isoura, Yoshiharu, Yamamoto, Akira, Cho, Yuki, Ehara, Eiji, Jogo, Atsushi, Suzuki, Tsugutoshi, Amano-Teranishi, Yuga, Kioka, Kiyohide, Hamazaki, Takashi, Murakami, Yosuke, Tokuhara, Daisuke
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8496823/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34618830
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0257441

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8496823/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34618830
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0257441

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