Exam questionKROK 2Medicine ยท 2014
During the doctor's round, a 56-year-old male patient with decompensated cirrhosis complains of dizziness, palpitations, moving black specks seen before the eyes, general weakness. The patient is pale, Ps- 110/min, AP- 90/50 mm Hg. What complication is most likely to have occurred in the patient?
Answer options
- Hepatocellular insufficiency
- Hepatic encephalopathy
- Paroxysmal tachycardia
- Acute coronary syndrome
- Bleeding from esophageal varices
Correct answer
Bleeding from esophageal varices
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