Evaluation and follow-up of patients with portal hypertension and oesophageal varices: how and when

Dig Liver Dis. 2001 Nov;33(8):643-6. doi: 10.1016/s1590-8658(01)80036-0.

Authors

R de Franchis¹, A Dellera, L Fazzini, S Zatelli, V Savojardo, M Primignani

Affiliation

¹ Gastroenterology and Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Service, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Milan, IRCCS Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Italy. defranchis@planet.it

PMID: 11785705
DOI: 10.1016/s1590-8658(01)80036-0

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal
Esophageal and Gastric Varices / diagnosis*
Esophageal and Gastric Varices / physiopathology
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / physiopathology
Humans
Hypertension, Portal / diagnosis*
Hypertension, Portal / physiopathology
Hypertension, Portal / therapy
Liver Cirrhosis / complications
Portal Pressure
Risk Assessment