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Platelet count can predict the grade of esophageal varices in cirrhotic patients: a cross-sectional study
Background: Bleeding from esophageal varices is a life-threatening complication in cirrhosis. Screening endoscopy is recommended in cirrhotic patients to identify patients at risk of variceal hemorrhage, but this is an invasive procedure and has limitations. Therefore, thrombocytopenia has been prop...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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F1000 Research Limited
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8729194/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35035881 http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.28005.2 |