Abdominal Ultrasonography and Splenoportal Doppler Study for Predicting Oesophageal Varices in Patients Admitted with Chronic Liver Disease at a Tertiary Medical Hospital in Kolkata, India: A Cross-sectional Study
Introduction: Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy is considered the best screening tool for varices among patients with chronic liver disease. However, it is an expensive and invasive procedure that is not routinely available in rural India. Abdominal ultrasonography along with colour Doppler study...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2024-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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| Online Access: | https://www.jcdr.net/articles/PDF/18943/63278_CE[Ra1]_F[SK]_QC(KK_VI_IS)_PF1(VD_DK_OM)_PFA(VD_KM)_PN(KM).pdf |