Predictors of early rebleeding after endoscopic therapy of first variceal bleeding in liver cirrhosis

Predictors of early rebleeding after endoscopic therapy of first variceal bleeding in liver cirrhosis

Abstract Background Despite the great advancement in therapeutic modalities for esophageal varices, early variceal rebleeding still occurs at high rates leading to an exaggeration of the morbidity and mortality for cirrhotic patients, so meticulous follow-up with optimum prediction and proper preven...

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Main Authors: Maha Salah Abu Alia, Abdallah Ahmed Elsawy, Reda Abdelsamaie Elarabawy, Hegazy Mohamed Hegazy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-06-01
Series:Egyptian Liver Journal
Subjects:
Variceal rebleeding
Predictors
Risk
Cirrhosis
Variceal bleeding
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43066-021-00119-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s43066-021-00119-2

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