Open Access
Diagnostic non-invasive model of large risky esophageal varices in cirrhotic hepatitis C virus patients
Author(s) -
Hatem Elalfy,
Walid Elsherbiny,
Ashraf Abdel Rahman,
Dina Elhammady,
Shaker Wagih Shaltout,
Ayman Z. Elsamanoudy,
Basem El-Deek
Publication year - 2016
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.v8.i24.1028
Subject(s) - medicine , esophageal varices , cirrhosis , gastroenterology , transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt , varices , receiver operating characteristic , hepatitis c virus , gastric varices , hepatology , portal hypertension , radiology , virus , immunology
To build a diagnostic non-invasive model for screening of large varices in cirrhotic hepatitis C virus (HCV) patients.