Portal hypertensive gastropathy after variceal eradication: more bleeding risk or just more reddening?

Hepatol Int. 2016 Nov;10(6):847-850. doi: 10.1007/s12072-016-9750-5. Epub 2016 Jun 9.

Authors

Massimo Primignani¹, Giulia Tosetti²

Affiliations

¹ Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy. massimoprimignani@gmail.com.
² Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy.

PMID: 27282878
DOI: 10.1007/s12072-016-9750-5

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Endoscopy, Digestive System / adverse effects*
Esophageal and Gastric Varices / epidemiology
Esophageal and Gastric Varices / surgery
Gastric Mucosa / pathology*
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / epidemiology
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / surgery
Humans
Hypertension, Portal / complications*
Postoperative Hemorrhage / epidemiology
Stomach Diseases / complications*