Are Downhill Varices an Overlooked Entity of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleedings?
Aim. Downhill varices are not so safe as thought and can lead to life-threating or mortal bleeding complication, even if rare. In order to draw attention to this topic, we analysed 129 patients. Materials and Methods. We evaluated the electronic endoscopy data records of all patients undergoing uppe...
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| Main Authors: | M. A. Ayvaz, H. Rakici, H. D. Allescher |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2018-01-01
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| Series: | Gastroenterology Research and Practice |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/7638496 |
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