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October 24, 2022
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CHESS-ALARM score tops other criteria to ‘rule in’ esophageal varices in cirrhosis
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The CHESS-ALARM score was a better predictor of esophageal varices requiring treatment in patients with cirrhosis vs. other noninvasive criteria, according to data presented at the ACG Annual Scientific Meeting.
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November 03, 2021
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VIDEO: Terlipressin safe, effective for esophageal bleeding, liver cirrhosis
LAS VEGAS — In this video exclusive, Kevin Moore, MD, discussed a study assessing real-world outcomes in patients with esophageal variceal hemorrhage and liver cirrhosis treated with terlipressin.
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June 17, 2021
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Blood transfusion does not improve digestive bleeding by esophageal varices
Blood transfusion did not significantly improve the prognosis of patients with digestive bleeding by esophageal varices, according to a study in Open Access Journal of Gastroenterology.
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September 09, 2020
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