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The Role of Gastroscopy in Treating Esophageal Varices

doctors performing a gastroscopy on a patient

Esophageal varices are abnormal, enlarged veins in the esophagus, typically resulting from liver disease and increased pressure in the portal vein. Left untreated, esophageal varices can lead to life-threatening bleeding.  Gastroscopy plays a crucial role in diagnosing and treating this condition. This article will explore the significance of gastroscopy in managing esophageal varices and why […]

Curasia Endoscopy