Open AccessDevelopment of risky varices in alcoholic cirrhosis with a well-maintained nutritional status
Author(s) -
Hirayuki Enomoto,
Yoshiyuki Sakai,
Yoshinori Iwata,
Ryo Takata,
Nobuhiro Aizawa,
Naoto Ikeda,
Kunihiro Hasegawa,
Chikage Nakano,
Takashi Nishimura,
Kazunori Yoh,
Akio Ishii,
Tomoyuki Takashima,
Hiroki Nishikawa,
Hiroko Iijima,
Shuhei Nishiguchi
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
world journal of hepatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.913
H-Index - 55
ISSN - 1948-5182
DOI - 10.4254/wjh.v7.i21.2358
Subject(s) - medicine , cirrhosis , gastroenterology , alcoholic liver disease , esophageal varices , portal hypertension , liver function , varices
To compare the nutritional status between alcoholic compensated cirrhotic patients and hepatitis C virus (HCV)-related cirrhotic patients with portal hypertension.