Table 3.
Varices versus varicoid esophageal carcinoma.
| Varices | Varicoid CA | |
|---|---|---|
| Serpentine filling defects. | ✓ | ✓ |
| Change with time and position. | ✓ | |
| Associated with hematemesis. | ✓ | ✓ |
| Associated with obstruction. | ✓ | |
| focal luminal narrowing. | ✓ | ✓ |
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