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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 7, 2019; 25(21): 2549-2564
Published online Jun 7, 2019. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v25.i21.2549
Published online Jun 7, 2019. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v25.i21.2549
Table 1 Risk factors for gastrointestinal angiodysplasias
| Risk factors for gastrointestinal angiodysplasias |
| 1 Age > 60 yr |
| 2 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
| 3 Aortic stenosis (Heyde´s disease) |
| 4 Low-flow left ventricular assist devices |
| 5 Von Willebrand disease |
| 6 Venous thromboembolism |
| 7 Ischemic heart disease |
| 8 Liver cirrhosis |
| 9 Drugs1: Anti-platelet |
| Anti-coagulant |
| Anti-thrombotic |
- Citation: García-Compeán D, Del Cueto-Aguilera ÁN, Jiménez-Rodríguez AR, González-González JA, Maldonado-Garza HJ. Diagnostic and therapeutic challenges of gastrointestinal angiodysplasias: A critical review and view points. World J Gastroenterol 2019; 25(21): 2549-2564
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v25/i21/2549.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v25.i21.2549