Less-invasive MR indices of clinically evident esophageal variceal bleeding in biliary atresia patients

Esophageal variceal hemorrhaging is potentially life threatening for long-term survivors of biliary atresia. We evaluated the feasibility of less-invasive parameters for predicting the presence of clinically significant esophageal variceal bleeding in biliary atresia patients. Methods: A total of 30...

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Main Authors: Yuan Heng Mo, Huey-Ling Chen, Wen-Ming Hsu, Steven Shinn-Forng Peng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-09-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664612000721