Endoscopic Color Doppler Ultrasonographic Evaluation of Gastric Varices Secondary to Left-Sided Portal Hypertension
Gastric varices that arise secondary to the splenic vein occlusion can result in gastrointestinal hemorrhaging. Endoscopic color Doppler ultrasonography (ECDUS) was performed in 16 patients with gastric varices secondary to splenic vein occlusion. This study retrospectively evaluated the role of EC...
Main Authors: | Takahiro Sato, Katsu Yamazaki, Mutsuumi Kimura, Jouji Toyota, Yoshiyasu Karino |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-06-01
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Series: | Diagnostics |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/4/3/94 |
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