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Coil-assisted retrograde transvenous obliteration for managing complex gastric variceal bleeding: a pediatric case report and review of techniques [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics
IntroductionGastric variceal bleeding is a life-threatening complication of portal hypertension, associated with high morbidity and mortality. While conventional treatments such as endoscopic interventions, pharmacological therapy, and transjugular ...
Amirhossein Hosseini   +4 more
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Management of gastric varices with EUS-guided coil ablation [PDF]

open access: yesVideoGIE
Background and Aims: Gastric varices are associated with a greater risk of bleeding and mortality than esophageal varices. Standard treatments, including endoscopic cyanoacrylate injection and balloon retrograde transvenous obliteration, pose risks of ...
Davekaran Buttar, MBBS   +6 more
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Gastric Endoscopic Mucosal Resection and Polypectomy among Patients with Liver Cirrhosis and Esophageal Varices in the setting of acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding [PDF]

open access: hybridafrican journal of gastroenterology and hepatology, 2023
Background Gastric polyps are not infrequently reported among cirrhotic patients. Endoscopic resection of gastric polyps among patients with liver cirrhosis and esophageal varices carries the risk of post-polypectomy bleeding.
Bassam Salama   +3 more
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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
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Nonselective Beta-Blocker Associated With Decreased Mortality in Patients With Gastric Varices [PDF]

open access: yesGastro Hep Advances
Background and Aims: Gastric varices (GV) are a less common complication of portal hypertension than esophageal varices but are associated with higher mortality when hemorrhage occurs.
Rebecca H. Moon   +3 more
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ASSOCIATION OF ESOPHAGEAL AND GASTRIC VARICES WITH OTHER PHENOTYPIC STIGMAS OF EPATIC CIRRHOSIS

open access: diamondHepatology and Gastroenterology, 2022
Background. Portal hypertension resulted from the increased pressure in the portal system is one of the leading syndromes of liver cirrhosis. A frequent and often fatal manifestation of portal hypertension is upper gastrointestinal bleeding mainly due to
Е. И. Михайлова   +4 more
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Management Strategies for Refractory Esophageal Varices. [PDF]

open access: yesDEN Open
ABSTRACT Refractory esophageal varices that are difficult to control or unresponsive to endoscopic treatment remain a major clinical challenge in the management of portal hypertension. This review provides a comprehensive overview of treatment strategies for these cases, along with a comparative analysis of the American Association for the Study of ...
Maki K, Haga H, Ueno Y.
europepmc   +2 more sources

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