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Impact of COVID-19 on endoscopic follow-up of gastroesophageal varices

BACKGROUND: Portal hypertension is considered as a major complication of liver cirrhosis. Endoscopy plays a main role in managing of gastrointestinal complications of portal hypertension. Endoscopists are at increased risk for COVID-19 infection because upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy is a hig...

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Autores principales: Elsayed, Amr M., Fouad, Yasser M., Hassan, Hatem A., Hassanin, Taha M., Abbas, Abbas M., Hassnine, Alshymaa A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9707129/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36466934
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s43066-022-00223-x