title: The initial hemorrhage from esophageal varices.
authors: Yale University School of Medicine, Veterans Administration Medical Center, West Haven, Connecticut 06516.
authors: H O
authors: HO
authors: Conn
mesh_terms: D004932:Esophageal and Gastric Varices / Q000150:complications*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis / Q000150:complications*; D011379:Prognosis; D011446:Prospective Studies; D012044:Regression Analysis; D012306:Risk; D012307:Risk Factors