Evaluation of non-invasive marker of esophageal varices in cirrhosis of liver

Evaluation of non-invasive marker of esophageal varices in cirrhosis of liver

Introduction: Esophageal varices develop as a consequence of portal hypertension (PHT) in patients with chronic liver disease. Hence, screening of all cirrhotic patients with upper gastrointestinal endoscopy to detect the presence of significant esophageal varices implies a number of unnecessary end...

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Main Authors: Pardeep Kumar, Kuldeep Singh, Arun Joshi, Priyanka Thakur, Subodh Kumar Mahto, Brijesh Kumar, Nitasha Pasricha, Biswa Ranjan Patra, Brinder M. S Lamba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Subjects:
chronic liver disease
clinical
hematological markers
esophageal varices
radiological markers
Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2020;volume=9;issue=2;spage=992;epage=996;aulast=Kumar

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