Endoscopic ultrasonographic signs of portal hypertension in cirrhosis

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 257-261

  Burtin, P ^a   Cales, P ^a   Oberti, F ^a   Joundy, N ^a   Person, B ^a   Carpentier, S ^a   Boyer, J ^a  

^a ANGERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH VARICES;

EID: 0029823465     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5107(96)70161-X     Document Type: Article

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