Risk factors for portal hypertensive gastropathy

Abstract Background Portal hypertensive gastropathy (PHG) is often underestimated in clinical diagnosis. Gastrointestinal bleeding in cirrhosis of PHG accounts for approximately 10% of upper gastrointestinal bleeding. However, the relationship between PHG and gender, laboratory parameters, liver fun...

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Main Authors: Ran Wu, Kunyi Liu, Chengyi Shi, Hui Tian, Na Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-10-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-022-02468-7