Endoscopic appearance
| Grades of esophageal varices, see table: Classification according to luminal prolapse |
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| Ösophagusvarices grade II and III | |
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| Esophageal varices grade II (right) und grade III (left). Cherry red spots are signs of imminent hemorrhage (right). They correspond to areas of especially thin and altered variceal wall. | |
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| Further examples of esophageal varices grade II. | |
