Growth arrest-specific 6 as a predictor of gastroesophageal varices in patients with liver cirrhosis

Background and aim Early detection of patients with gastroesophageal varices at high risk of bleeding is crucial. Nevertheless, sparing endoscopy to low-risk patients would be of value. Therefore, noninvasive methods have been proposed. Our study aimed to verify whether plasma GAS6 concentrations ar...

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Main Authors: Khaled A.-A Eid, Mona M Abdelmeguid, Muhammad Abdel-Gawad, Amera A.N Kotb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Al-Azhar Assiut Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.azmj.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1687-1693;year=2021;volume=19;issue=1;spage=130;epage=137;aulast=Eid