Prediction of Esophageal Varices Based on Serum-Ascites Albumin Gradient in Cirrhotic Patients
<i>Background:</i> Ascites and esophageal varices (EV) are the most common complications of portal hypertension, with an incidence of approximately 50%. Since effective preventive modalities have been established for variceal hemorrhage, early detection of EV is critical for primary prev...
Main Authors: | Vo Duy Thong, Ho Thi Van Anh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-06-01
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Series: | Gastroenterology Insights |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2036-7422/12/2/23 |
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