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Histoacryl Glue Injection for Treatment in Patient with Gastric Varices Non-cirrhotic Portal Hypertension [PDF]

, 2018
Upper gastrointestinal bleeding is differentiated based on clinical needs into variceal and non-variceal bleeding. The cause of varices bleeding is portal hypertension, both cirrhosis and non-cirrhosis. Gastric varices occur less than esophageal varices,
Saputri, J. H. (Jualita), Widodo, B. (Budi)   +1 more
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Evaluation of Esophageal Varices by Multidetector-row CT: Correlation with Endoscopic ‘Red Color Sign’ [PDF]

, 2007
<P>To evaluate the ability of multidetector-row CT (MDCT) to predict a risk of hemorrhage in patients with esophageal varices, a total of 40 MDCT scans were performed in 29 patients who had been diagnosed with esophageal varices by conventional ...
Akaki, Shiro, Ida, Kentaro, Kanazawa, Susumu, Mifune, Hirofumi, Okada, Hiroyuki, Sei, Tetsuro   +5 more
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Endoscopic Ultrasonography‐guided Variceal Therapy as Salvage Treatment for Rebleeding From Duodenal Varices Following Balloon‐occluded Retrograde Transvenous Obliteration

DEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Duodenal varices, though rare, are potentially life‐threatening complications of portal hypertension. Management is challenging when balloon‐occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration (BRTO) fails to achieve complete obliteration. Endoscopic ultrasonography‐guided variceal therapy (EUS‐VT) is effective for gastric varices, but reports of ...
Sakue Masuda, Atsushi Irisawa, Soichiro Nakaya, Jun Kubota, Karen Kimura, Makomo Makazu, Kazuya Koizumi   +6 more
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Interventional radiology using endoscopy: Blood supply route-targeted endoscopic injection sclerotherapy with multiple ligations for giant esophagogastric varices

Radiology Case Reports, 2023
A case of high-risk giant esophagogastric varices was treated by blood supply route-targeted endoscopic injection sclerotherapy with multiple ligations (EISML). An endoscope was inserted in the left lower semi-lateral position under general anesthesia in
Fumio Chikamori, MD, Koji Kojima, Kunihisa Uchita, MD, Niranjan Sharma, MD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of Gastric Varices [PDF]

, 2004
Upper gastrointestinal bleeding is one of the emergency conditions in the field of gastroenterology and variceal bleeding is the most common cause of it.
Erawati, L. (Lusy), Simadibrata, M. (Marcellus), Syam, A. F. (Ari)   +2 more
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Impact of Endoscopic Band Ligation on Gastric Complications Associated with Portal Hypertension

Gastroenterology Insights
Background/Objectives: Clinically significant portal hypertension (CSPH) in cirrhotic patients impacts mortality rates and quality of life. CSPH increases the risk of systemic decompensation and could predispose to the deterioration of portal ...
Maria Luisa Gambardella, Giulia Fabiano, Rocco Spagnuolo, Rosanna De Marco, Ileana Luppino, Giusi Franco, Francesco Rettura, Mario Verta, Francesco Luzza, Ludovico Abenavoli   +9 more
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Ectopic Varices Rupture in the Gastroduodenal Anastomosis Successfully Treated with N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate Injection [PDF]

, 2007
The term "ectopic varices" is used to describe dilated portosystemic collateral veins in unusual locations other than the gastroesophageal region.
Abe, Takehiko, Arai, Hirotaka, Arakawa, Kazuhisa, Iizuka, Haruhisa, Ishihara, Hiroshi, Kakizaki, Satoru, Mori, Kazuyo, Mori, Masatomo, Ohyama, Tatsuya, Onozato, Yasuhiro, Sato, Ken, Sohara, Naondo, Takagi, Hitoshi, Takizawa, Daichi   +13 more
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The use of octreotide in pediatric patients: Practical applications for gastrointestinal disorders and beyond: A narrative review

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, Volume 40, Issue 5, Page 1040-1052, October 2025.
Abstract Somatostatin is a naturally occurring polypeptide hormone that exerts its effect on the gastrointestinal tract by reducing exocrine and endocrine secretion, resulting in decreased motility, gastric emptying, splanchnic blood flow, fat absorption, lymphatic flow, and gallbladder contraction.
Bailey Dunn, Megan Foxe, Kathy Hunter Sprott, Jessica E. Hook, Candi Jump   +4 more
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Dislodgement of variceal bands after esophageal balloon tamponade for variceal bleeding

Annals of Hepatology, 2014
A 43-year-old male with alcoholic cirrhosis underwent EGD for hematemesis which revealed bleeding, grade II, lower esophageal varices that were endoscopically ligated with 6 bands.
Estela Mogrovejo, Palaniappan Manickam, Gregg Polidori, Mitchell S. Cappell, M.D., Ph.D.   +3 more
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Endoscopic treatment of bleeding gastric varices with histoacryl (N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate): a South European single center experience [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: Endoscopic injection of N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate is the current recommended treatment for gastric variceal bleeding. Despite the extensive worldwide use, there are still differences related to the technique, safety, and long term-results.
Almeida, N, Amaro, P, Ferreira, MC, Gouveia, H, Lérias, C, Maçôas, F, Monsanto, P, Portela, F, Rosa, A, Sofia, C   +9 more
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