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Primary prophylaxis of variceal bleeding in patients with cirrhosis: A comparison of different strategies
Patients with cirrhosis and esophageal varices bleed at a yearly rate of 5%-15%, and, when variceal hemorrhage develops, mortality reaches 20%. Patients are deemed at high risk of bleeding when they present with medium or large-sized varices, when they have red signs on varices of any size and when...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Baishideng Publishing Group Inc
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8716979/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35070024 http://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v13.i12.628 |