Correlation between diabetes mellitus and the clinical outcome of acute variceal bleeding in cirrhotic patients in Suez Canal University Hospital, Ismailia, Egypt
Variceal bleeding is one of the major complications of portal hypertension. Gastro-esophageal varices are present 40-60% of patients with cirrhosis; bleeding occurs in 25-35% of patients and account for 80-90% of bleeding episodes in these patients. Hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG) > 2...
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| Language: | English |
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Society of TURAZ AKADEMI
2017-06-01
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| Series: | Medicine Science |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ejmanager.com/fulltextpdf.php?mno=242986 |