Background: Variceal bleeding isa majorcause of death in patients with cirrhosis. Von Willebrand factor (vWF) is a pro-tein released by endothelial cells (ECs), reflects EC activation. Levels of vWF had been discovered to be higher in people with liver cirrhosis; however, there is a scarcity of information about its role in prediction of portal hypertensive bleeding. Blood test measuring Von Wille...
Background: Variceal bleeding isa majorcause of death in patients with cirrhosis. Von Willebrand factor (vWF) is a pro-tein released by endothelial cells (ECs), reflects EC activation. Levels of vWF had been discovered to be higher in people with liver cirrhosis; however, there is a scarcity of information about its role in prediction of portal hypertensive bleeding. Blood test measuring Von Wille...