Portal hypertension

Strain elastography for detecting advanced Fontan-associated liver disease: a retrospective study | BMC Gastroenterology

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Rychik J, Atz AM, Celermajer DS, et al. Evaluation and management of the child and adult with Fontan circulation: a scientific statement from the American heart association. Circulation. 2019;140:e234–84. Ohuchi H. Adult patients with Fontan circulation: what we know and how to manage adults with Fontan circulation? J Cardiol. 2016;68:181–9. PubMed  Google Scholar  Hilscher MB, … Read more

Endoscopic treatment for gastroesophageal varices in patients with cirrhosis: a survey comparing between developed and developing countries | BMC Gastroenterology

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Respondent characteristics A total of 93 questionnaire responses were included in the study (Table 1), and their geographical distribution was as follows: 57 from developed countries (Greece, n = 43; the United States, n = 9; and Poland, n = 5) and 36 from developing countries (Brazil, n = 21 and Egypt, n = 15). Among all respondents, the majority of endoscopists worked in academic hospitals … Read more