A vein-viewing application enabled detecting abdominal wall varices related to the presence of non-treated gastroesophageal varices: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Gastroesophageal varices (GOV) are a life-threatening complication in chronic liver disease. A method for non-invasively predicting GOV is crucial for management. This study aimed to determine whether a vein-viewing application can detect abdominal wall varices (AWV) and elucidat...

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Principais autores:	Yoshiki Hoshino, Takaaki Sugihara, Suguru Ikeda, Yukako Matsuki, Takakazu Nagahara, Jun-ichi Okano, Hajime Isomoto
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado:	BMC 2021-08-01
Series:	BMC Medical Imaging
Assuntos:	Abdominal wall varices Cirrhosis Gastroesophageal varices
Acceso en liña:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12880-021-00655-8
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