Gastroenterology Podcast June 2010: Factors in the Development and Progression of Gastroesophageal Varices in Chronic Hepatitis C Patients
A study in the June 2010 issue of Gastroenterology sought to identify the incidence and predictors of de novo gastroesophageal variceal formation and progression in a large cohort of patients with chronic hepatitis C and advanced fibrosis. Dr. Kuemmerle speaks with the author of this article, Dr. Robert J. Fontana of the Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School.
Fontana RJ, Sanyal AJ, Ghany MG, et al. Factors that Determine the Development and Progression of Gastroesophageal Varices in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C. Gastroenterology 2010; June; 138(7): 2321-2331.
Duration: 14:05m
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