CT esophagography: Non invasive screening and grading of esophageal varices in cirrhosis
Purpose: To evaluate the role of CT esophagography in the detection of esophageal varices (OV) and the differentiation of the varices at low risk and those at high risk of bleeding as compared to upper endoscopy. Patients and methods: This study included 54 consecutive patients with liver cirrhosis....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2014-06-01
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Series: | The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378603X14000503 |