An unusual cause of portal hypertension in a cirrhotic patient
Gastrointerstinal bleeding is a frequent and severe complication of cirrhosis. The rupture of esophageal varices is the main cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding in cirrhosis. It occurs in about 30 to 40% of patients with liver cirrhosis and esophageal varices. Multidisciplinary approach is need...
Main Author: | Deeba Ali, Wilfried Christian Fambo, Denis Brisebois, Yilmaz Gorur, Lionel Bosquee, Benoit Cardos |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Bulgarian Association of Young Surgeons
2019-11-01
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Series: | International Journal of Medical Reviews and Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpub.net/index.php?fulltxt=71221&fulltxtj=172&fulltxtp=172-1572086605.pdf |
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