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Management of varices and variceal hemorrhage in liver cirrhosis: a recent update

Cirrhosis consists of two main stages: compensated (asymptomatic) and decompensated, the latter with a higher mortality. Variceal hemorrhage, together with ascites or encephalopathy, or both, are events that define cirrhosis decompensation and are driven by portal hypertension. The approach and mana...

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Autores principales: Diaz-Soto, Maria P., Garcia-Tsao, Guadalupe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9218432/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35757384
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/17562848221101712