Usefulness of Noninvasive Predictors of Oesophageal Varices in Black African Cirrhotic Patients in C...
Usefulness of Noninvasive Predictors of Oesophageal Varices in Black African Cirrhotic Patients in Côte d'Ivoire (West Africa)
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Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Puplishing Corporation
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Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Puplishing Corporation
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Aims. To determine the usefulness of platelet count (PC), spleen diameter (SD) and platelet count/spleen diameter ratio (PC/SD ratio) for the prediction of oesophageal varices (OV) and large OV in black African patients with cirrhosis in Côte d’Ivoire. Materials and Methods. Study was conducted in a training sample (111 patients) and in a validatio...
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Usefulness of Noninvasive Predictors of Oesophageal Varices in Black African Cirrhotic Patients in Côte d'Ivoire (West Africa)
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_9b121ca14a1b4b4ea8a0be2c2238f17c
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1687-6121
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1687-630X
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10.1155/2012/216390
