Downhill esophageal varices: a systematic review of the case reports

• Main Authors: Hassam Ali (Author), Rahul Pamarthy (Author), Nicole Leigh Bolick (Author), Eslam Ali (Author), Swathi Paleti (Author), Devika Kapuria (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Open Exploration Publishing Inc., 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Aim: The etiologies, presentation, and management of downhill varices in the era of modern medicine are relatively under-explored and mostly limited to case reports or case series. Methods: Published case reports/series of patients ≥ 18 years old with proven/probable downhill esophageal varices were...