Soluble CD163 for Prediction of High-Risk Esophageal Varices and Variceal Hemorrhage in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis

Autor: Abeer El-Hadidi, Assem El-Shendidi, Mohamed Yousri Taher, Ahmed Sedky

Publikováno v: GE-Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology v.29 n.2 2022
GE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology, Pp 1-14 (2021)
GE Port J Gastroenterol

Activation of hepatic macrophages in liver disease is pathogenically related to portal hypertension (PH). Soluble CD163 (sCD163) is shed in blood by activated macrophages and may predict PH progression noninvasively. This study was designed to invest

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