Predictors of early rebleeding and mortality after acute variceal haemorrhage in patients with cirrhosis*
The upper gastrointestinal bleeding from esophageal or gastric varices is the most dangerous complication of portal hypertension. The purpose of this study was to identify the predictors of early rebleeding and mor- tality after a bleeding episode. Patients and Methods: It was a retrospective study including 215 patients admitted in our department of hepatology and […]