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Effect of sarcopenia on liver cirrhosis with complicating esophageal and gastric varices after endoscopic therapy [PDF]

open access: green, 2022
ningbo hao   +8 more
openalex   +1 more source

Endoscopic variceal ligation combined with sclerotherapy for management of gastroesophageal variceal bleeding in pediatric patients: a single-center retrospective study

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics
ObjectivesPortal hypertension (PH) frequently gives rise to severe and life-threatening complications, including hemorrhage accompanied by the rupture of esophageal and gastric varices.
Ming-Ming Li   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical and endoscopic profile of the patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding in central rural India: A hospital-based cross-sectional study

open access: yesJournal of Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, 2018
Introduction: Acute Upper Gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) is one of the common causes with which the patients present to emergency. The upper gastrointestinal (UGI) endoscopy remains a crucial tool in identification of UGIB. The aim of the present study
Jyoti Jain   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Upper Gastrointestinal Disease in Nairobi and Nakuru Counties, Kenya; A Two YearComparative Endoscopy Study

open access: yesThe Annals of African Surgery, 2014
Introduction: Upper gastrointestinal (UGI) complaints are a common presentation in many outpatient clinics. St Mary’s Mission Hospitals run two endoscopy units in Nairobi and Nakuru.
Makanga W, Nyaoncha A
doaj  

Isolated gastric varices associated with antiphospholipid syndrome and protein S deficiency: a case report and review of the literature

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research
The mortality rate of gastric varices bleeding can reach 20% within 6 weeks. Isolated gastric varices (IGVs) refer to gastric varices without esophageal varices and typically arise as a common complication of left portal hypertension.
Xueyan Li   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Portal vein thrombosis : a case report and literature review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
A case report of Portal Vein Thrombosis (PVT) as a complication of protein S deficiency. PVT has been increasingly diagnosed over the years, particularly through the use of ultrasound-Doppler equipment.
Cuschieri, Sarah   +2 more
core  

Dislodgement of variceal bands after esophageal balloon tamponade for variceal bleeding

open access: yesAnnals 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   +3 more
doaj  

Frequency and characteristic features of portal hypertensive gastropathy in patients with viral cirrhosis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
To determine the frequency and specific characteristic features of portal hypertensive gastropathy (PHG) in cirrhosis due to viral etiology. Cross-sectional descriptive study.
Abid, Shahab   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Interventional radiology using endoscopy: Blood supply route-targeted endoscopic injection sclerotherapy with multiple ligations for giant esophagogastric varices

open access: yesRadiology 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   +3 more
doaj  

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