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Management of varices and variceal hemorrhage in cirrhosis

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Variceal hemorrhage is a lethal complication of cirrhosis, particularly in patients in whom clinical decompensation (i.e., ascites, encephalopathy, a previous episode of hemorrhage, or jaundice) has already developed. Practice guidelines for the management of varices and variceal hemorrhage1 in cirrhosis are mostly based on evidence in the literature that has been summarized and prioritized at consensus conferences...

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Cirrosi hepàtica, Varices, Hemorràgia, Malalties del fetge

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Hepatic cirrhosis, Varicose veins, Hemorrhage, Liver diseases

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GARCIA TSAO, Guadalupe and BOSCH I GENOVER, Jaume. Management of varices and variceal hemorrhage in cirrhosis. New England Journal of Medicine. 2010. Vol. 362, num. 9, pags. 823-832. ISSN 0028-4793. [consulted: 19 of August of 2026]. Available at: https://hdl.handle.net/2445/47244

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