Is computerised tomography better than fibreoptic gastroscopy for early detection of gastric varices?


Suvak B., Kekilli M., Beyazit Y., Okten S., Tanoglu A., Sasmaz N.

GASTROENTEROLOGY REVIEW-PRZEGLAD GASTROENTEROLOGICZNY, cilt.12, sa.1, ss.34-37, 2017 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

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Introduction: Video endoscopic diagnosis of gastric varices is particularly limited, owing to the deep submucosal or subserosal location of the varices and the normal appearance of the overlying mucosa.