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Recomendação de Baveno VI Sobre Evicção da Endoscopia de Rastreio em Doentes com Cirrose: Já Lá Estamos? [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Recent studies assessed the predictive value of liver transient elastography, combined or not with platelet count, for the presence of esophageal varices in patients with liver cirrhosis, and multiple cutoffs have been proposed. The Baveno
Bernardes, C+6 more
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The calibration plots of the updated risk models for the endpoints were analyzed in each cohort. The predicted probability of each endpoint matched the observed probability in the development and validation cohorts. Abstract Aim Risk prediction models for mortality, severe postoperative complications, and postoperative pancreatic fistula in patients ...
Masamichi Mizuma+8 more
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An Etiological Study of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Background: To determine the causes of upper gastrointestinal bleed in patients undergoing endoscopy Methods: In this prospective descriptive study 147 naive patients, with first episode of upper gastrointestinal bleeding, who underderwent endoscopic ...
Sohail Bhutta
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Balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration (BRTO) is an endovascular technique frequently employed in the management of bleeding gastric varices among patients with portal hypertension.
Saurabh Kumar+3 more
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ABSTRACT Aim This case series aimed to explore the occurrence of synchronous hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and gastrointestinal adenocarcinoma in cirrhotic patients and to propose a potential common pathogenic mechanism. Cases We reviewed the available literature and retrospectively analyzed seven cases of cirrhotic patients with synchronous HCC and ...
Fabrizio Bronte+9 more
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Balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration for the treatment of gastric varices. [PDF]
Clinical Perspectives in Hepatology aims to engage two experts with opinions supporting differing perspectives on the management of a case. Typically, the case represents an area of debate or evolving practice in clinical hepatology.
Brown, Daniel B+3 more
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We report a case of life-threatening bleeding after endoscopic variceal ligation (EVL) in a patient with severe esophagogastric varices that was treated by percutaneous transhepatic obliteration (PTO).
Fumio Chikamori, MD+2 more
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ABSTRACT Background Systematic identification of patients with cirrhosis through electronic healthcare records (EHRs) using ICD‐10 codes is essential for epidemiological research but is prone to discrepancies. We aim to validate and improve a recent consensus code set of nine ICD‐10 codes to identify cirrhosis in a multi‐ethnic Asian population ...
Jason Pik‐Eu Chang+10 more
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Balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration for intractable gastric variceal bleeding
Balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration (BRTO) is an interventional radiologic technique that obliterates gastric varices (GV) from draining veins under balloon occlusion.
Tsung-Jung Liang+4 more
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Gastric PH Comparison Between Mild and Severe Cirrhotic Portal Hypertensive Gastropathy [PDF]
Background: One of the causes of upper gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with liver cirrhosis is thepresence of portal hypertensive gastropathy (PHG).
Hasan, I. (Irsan)+2 more
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