Does Portal Hypertension Increase the Risk of <i>Helicobacter pylori</i> Infection and Pre-Malignant Gastric Lesions?
<b>Background and Aims:</b> The presence of portal hypertension in cirrhotic patients is a major prognostic factor associated with the development of severe complications and increased mortality. The gold standard for diagnosing portal hypertension is the hepatic venous pressure gradient...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/13/6/1768 |