Diagnosis and Management of Esophagogastric Varices

Diagnosis and Management of Esophagogastric Varices

Acute variceal bleeding (AVB) is a potentially fatal complication of clinically significant portal hypertension and is one of the most common causes of acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Thus, esophagogastric varices represent a major economic and population health issue. Patients with advanced...

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Main Authors: Socrate Pallio, Giuseppinella Melita, Endrit Shahini, Alessandro Vitello, Emanuele Sinagra, Barbara Lattanzi, Antonio Facciorusso, Daryl Ramai, Marcello Maida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
esophageal varices
gastric varices
portal hypertension
gastrointestinal bleeding
endoscopy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/13/6/1031

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