PREDICTIVE FACTORS OF MORBIDITY ASSOCIATED WITH ESOPHAGEAL VARICEAL BLEEDING IN CHILDREN WITH PORTAL HYPERTENSION

PREDICTIVE FACTORS OF MORBIDITY ASSOCIATED WITH ESOPHAGEAL VARICEAL BLEEDING IN CHILDREN WITH PORTAL HYPERTENSION

ABSTRACT Background: Most data on the natural history of portal hypertension come from studies in adults. The morbidity rate of upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) in children with portal hypertension has not been systematically characterized. Objective: To describe the morbidity and mortality...

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Main Authors: Maria Carolina Feres de Lima Rocha GAMA, Eleonora Druve Tavares FAGUNDES, Thaís Costa Nascentes QUEIROZ, Adriana Teixeira RODRIGUES, Luiza Caroline VIEIRA, Alexandre Rodrigues FERREIRA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos e Pesquisas de Gastroenterologia (IBEPEGE) 2023-08-01
Series:Arquivos de Gastroenterologia
Subjects:
Portal hypertension
acute variceal bleeding
esophageal varices
morbidity
children
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