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Left Gastric Vein Width Is an Important Risk Factor for Exacerbation of Esophageal Varices Post Balloon-Occluded Retrograde Transvenous Obliteration for Gastric Varices in Cirrhotic Patients

Background and Objectives: Balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration (BRTO) could be currently one of the best therapies for patients with gastric varices. This study examined the exacerbation rates for esophageal varices following BRTO for gastric varices in patients with hepatic cirrhos...

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Autores principales: Mizutani, Taku, Nirei, Kazushige, Kanda, Tatsuo, Honda, Masayuki, Ishii, Tomotaka, Arima, Shuhei, Yamana, Yoichiro, Matsumoto, Naoki, Matsuoka, Shunichi, Moriyama, Mitsuhiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8875323/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35208529
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/medicina58020205