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Does gastroesophageal reflux have an influence on bleeding from esophageal varices
Journal of Gastroenterology, 10/31/08
Okamoto E et al. - Gastroesophageal acid reflex may be a risk factor of bleeding from esophageal varices. Attention should be paid to the circumferential location of red color signs in endoscopic screening of patients with esophageal varices to predict future bleeding.
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