Gastroesophageal varices Quiz: Ace Your Exams

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A 38-year-old man is brought to the emergency department by EMS after being found on the side of the road intoxicated from alcohol. The patient presents frequently to the emergency department with similar presentations. The patient is awake and reports an episode of blood in his vomitus that morning and an increase in abdominal girth for the past few days. Past medical history is significant for alcohol use disorder. Temperature is 37.0°C (98.6°F), pulse is 108/min, respirations are 18/min, blood pressure is 110/60 mmHg, and oxygen saturation is 97% on room air. Physical examination shows jaundiced skin and icteric sclerae. Which of the following physical examination findings is most likely to be present and should be assessed further to determine the underlying cause of this patient’s presentation?  

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