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Oct 2026
Right liver lobe diameter/albumin ratio and platelet count/spleen diameter ratio as noninvasive predictors of esophageal varices in patients with liver cirrhosis: A cross-sectional study
Background: Esophageal varices are a major and potentially life-threatening complication of portal hypertension in patients with liver cirrhosis. Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy remains the gold standard for screening and grading esophageal varices; however, it is invasive, costly, time-consuming, and often poorly tol...
Chittamuru Maansi Reddy, Anil Kumar Sakaleecha, Post et al.
· International Journal of Dru... · 0 citations