Prevention and Management of Variceal Hemorrhage
Variceal hemorrhage is a common and devastating complication of portal hypertension and is a leading cause of death in patients with cirrhosis. The management of gastroesophageal varices has evolved over the last decade resulting in improved mortality and morbidity rates. Regarding the primary preve...
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Main Authors: | Dong Hyun Kim, Jun Yong Park |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2013-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Hepatology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/434609 |
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