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World J Hepatol. Feb 8, 2016; 8(4): 231-262
Published online Feb 8, 2016. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v8.i4.231
Published online Feb 8, 2016. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v8.i4.231
Table 7 Factors not affecting risk of portal hypertensive gastropathy
Factors not affecting risk of portal hypertensive gastropathy | Ref. |
Etiology of cirrhosis | [8,28,30] |
Etiology of non-cirrhotic portal hypertension | [8,14,35,83,108] |
Alcoholism | [30,42] |
NSAID use | [42] |
Use of COX-2 inhibitors | [42] |
Smoking tobacco | [42] |
Gastric infection with Helicobacter pylori | [109,110] |
- Citation: Gjeorgjievski M, Cappell MS. Portal hypertensive gastropathy: A systematic review of the pathophysiology, clinical presentation, natural history and therapy. World J Hepatol 2016; 8(4): 231-262
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5182/full/v8/i4/231.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v8.i4.231