Portal hypertensive gastropathy

Digestive Diseases

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 258-270

  Trevino, Hector H ^a   Brady, Charles E ^a   Schenker, Steven ^a  

^a Audie L Murphy Veteran’s Administration Hospital ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Congestive gastropathy; Gastrointestinal hemorrhage; Portal hypertension; Portal hypertensive gastropathy

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; MICROCIRCULATION; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; REVIEW; SCLEROTHERAPY; STOMACH MUCOSA; SYNDROME; VASCULARIZATION;

CHRONIC DISEASE; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; GASTRIC MUCOSA; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DISEASES; MICROCIRCULATION; SCLEROTHERAPY; SYNDROME;

EID: 0030183580     PISSN: 02572753     EISSN: 14219875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000171557     Document Type: Article

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