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The following are the common risk factors that lead to gastrointestinal varices: | The following are the common risk factors that lead to gastrointestinal varices: | ||
High portal vein pressure | * High portal vein pressure | ||
Large varices | * Large varices | ||
Red marks on the varices | * Red marks on the varices | ||
Severe cirrhosis or liver failure | * Severe cirrhosis or liver failure Continued alcohol use | ||
Continued alcohol use |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
Overview
Risk Factors
The following are the common risk factors that lead to gastrointestinal varices:
- High portal vein pressure
- Large varices
- Red marks on the varices
- Severe cirrhosis or liver failure Continued alcohol use