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Value of Non-Invasive Scores and Modalities in Predicting the Presence of Esophageal Varices in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis
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Background: Esophageal varices (EVs) represent the main complication of portal hypertension and carry a significant risk of morbidity and mortality. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) is the gold standard test for screening of esophageal varices in patients with cirrhosis, but many studies explored noninvasive modalities in order to overcome its cost and invasiveness. Objective: The aim of the curre...
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Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
2022
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Open Access
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Value of Non-Invasive Scores and Modalities in Predicting the Presence of Esophageal Varices in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis
Citations:
2
References:
21
Abstract
Background: Esophageal varices (EVs) represent the main complication of portal hypertension and carry a significant risk of morbidity and mortality. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) is the gold standard test for screening of esophageal varices in patients with cirrhosis, but many studies explored noninvasive modalities in order to overcome its cost and invasiveness. Objective: The aim of the curre...
Keywords
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
2022
Article
Open Access
2-Y Citation Average
0.233
Language
Country