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Palpable spleen and bleeding oesophageal varices.

Authors :
Bull, J.
Keeling, P.W.N.
Thompson, R.P.H.
Source :
British Medical Journal. 11/24/1979, Vol. 2 Issue 6201, p1328. 2p. 1 Diagram.
Publication Year :
1979

Abstract

Examines the prognosis of patients with upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage. Effectiveness of endoscopy in determining spleen size; Correlation between height of the portal venous pressure, size of esophageal varices and spleen size; Special management of bleeding esophageal varices.

Subjects

Subjects :
*GASTROINTESTINAL hemorrhage
*SPLEEN
*ESOPHAGEAL varices

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00071447
Volume :
2
Issue :
6201
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
British Medical Journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
4846978
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.2.6201.1328-a
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