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Left Gastric Vein Width Is an Important Risk Factor for Exacerbation of Esophageal Varices Post Balloon-Occluded Retrograde Transvenous Obliteration for Gastric Varices in Cirrhotic Patients

open access: yesMedicina, 2022
Background and Objectives: Balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration (BRTO) could be currently one of the best therapies for patients with gastric varices.
Taku Mizutani   +9 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Color Doppler evaluation of left gastric vein hemodynamics in cirrhosis with portal hypertension and its correlation with esophageal varices and variceal bleed [PDF]

open access: diamondIndian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2010
Aim: The purpose of this study was to assess the value of Doppler evaluation of left gastric vein hemodynamics when monitoring portal hypertension patients, by correlating Doppler ultrasonography (USG) parameters with the severity of esophageal varices ...
Subathra Adithan   +4 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Factors Associated with Aggravation of Esophageal Varices after B-RTO for Gastric Varices [PDF]

open access: hybridCardioVascular and Interventional Radiology, 2013
To retrospectively evaluate risk factors for aggravation of esophageal varices (EV) within 1 year after balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration (B-RTO) of gastric varices (GV) and to clarify suitable timing for upper endoscopy to detect EV aggravation after B-RTO.Participants included 67 patients who underwent B-RTO for GV between January ...
Atsushi Jogo   +8 more
openalex   +5 more sources

Diameters of left gastric vein and its originating vein on magnetic resonance imaging in liver cirrhosis patients with hepatitis B : Association with endoscopic grades of esophageal varices [PDF]

open access: green, 2014
Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/108624/1/hepr12246 ...
Adithan   +28 more
core   +3 more sources

Characteristics of peptic ulcer bleeding in cirrhosis with esophageal and gastric varices [PDF]

open access: green, 2019
Abstract Background Upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) is common in liver cirrhosis. Although esophageal and gastric varices (EGV) is the main bleeding source, there were still a proportion of patients with peptic ulcer bleeding, which has been easily neglected. Thus, this study aimed to analyzed and compared the characteristic of variceal
Zheng Lu   +11 more
openalex   +3 more sources

The diameter of the originating vein determines esophageal and gastric fundic varices in portal hypertension secondary to posthepatitic cirrhosis

open access: goldClinics, 2012
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to determine whether and how the diameter of the vein that gives rise to the inflowing vein of the esophageal and gastric fundic varices secondary to posthepatitic cirrhosis, as measured with multidetector-row ...
Hai-ying Zhou   +9 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Reinforcing the management of type 1 gastric esophageal varices

open access: greenWorld Journal of Gastroenterology
Variceal bleed represents an important complication of cirrhosis, with its presence reflecting the severity of liver disease. Gastric varices, though less frequently seen than esophageal varices, present a distinct clinical challenge due to its higher intensity of bleeding and associated mortality.
Zain Majid, Ghazi Abrar
openalex   +4 more sources

Endoscopic treatments for esophageal gastric varices bleeding

open access: goldWorld Chinese Journal of Digestology, 2018
Xin Sun, Ming‐Quan Song
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