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Detection of Risky Esophageal Varices by Two-Dimensional Ultrasound: When to Perform Endoscopy

Abd El razek Mohammad Ali, Hamdy Mahfouz, Abd El wahhab Fathy, K Azeem, Mohamed Fakhry, Mohamed Abd Ellatif Afifi, Khaled Amer, Ahmed El‐Shamy, Kenji Uryuhara, Ammar Ghiba,

The American Journal of the Medical Sciences · 2012 · 14 citations · 19 references

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Prediction of the First Variceal Hemorrhage in Patients with Cirrhosis of the Liver and Esophageal Varices

New England Journal of Medicine · 1988 · 1.2K citations

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Upper Digestive Bleeding in Cirrhosis. Post–Therapeutic Outcome and Prognostic Indicators

Gennaro D’Amico, Roberto de Franchis · Hepatology · 2003 · 917 citations · Full text

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Reproducibility of transient elastography in the evaluation of liver fibrosis in patients with chronic liver disease

Mirella Fraquelli, Cristina Rigamonti, Giovanni Casazza et al. · Gut · 2007 · 848 citations · Full text

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Incidence and natural history of small esophageal varices in cirrhotic patients

Manuela Merli, Giorgia Nicolini, S. Angeloni et al. · Journal of Hepatology · 2003 · 556 citations · Full text

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Liver stiffness values in apparently healthy subjects: Influence of gender and metabolic syndrome

Dominique Roulot, Sébastien Czernichow, Hervé Le Clésiau et al. · Journal of Hepatology · 2008 · 431 citations

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