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World J Hepatol. Sep 27, 2012; 4(9): 268-273
Published online Sep 27, 2012. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v4.i9.268
Published online Sep 27, 2012. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v4.i9.268
Variceal hemorrhage: Saudi tertiary center experience of clinical presentations, complications and mortality
Hind I Fallatah, Haifaa Al Nahdi, Maan Al Khatabi, Hisham O Akbar, Yousif A Qari, Abdul Rahman Sibiani, Salim Bazaraa, Department of Medical, King Abdul Aziz University Hospital Jeddah Saudi Arabia, Jeddah 21423, Saudi Arabia
Author contributions: Fallatah HI designed the study and contributed to the analysis, drafting and final approval; Al Nahdi H and Al Khatabi M contributed to data acquisition; Akbar HO, Qari YA, Bazaraa S and Sibiani AR contributed to data acquisition and final approval of the article.
Correspondence to: Dr. Hind I Fallatah, Consultant Hepatologist, Department of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University Hospital, PO Box 9714, Jeddah 21423, Saudi Arabia. hindfallatah@hotmail.com
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Received: March 31, 2012
Revised: July 18, 2012
Accepted: August 23, 2012
Published online: September 27, 2012
Revised: July 18, 2012
Accepted: August 23, 2012
Published online: September 27, 2012
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