Construction and validation of a predictive model for the risk of rebleeding in patients with esophageal and gastric varices hemorrhage. [PDF]
Gao W, Huang YS, Wang YD.
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Coil-assisted retrograde transvenous obliteration for managing complex gastric variceal bleeding: a pediatric case report and review of techniques [PDF]
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]
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]
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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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]
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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The Management of Shunt Dysfunction Caused by Stent Deviation During Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS) Surgery for Esophageal and Gastric Varices Bleeding. [PDF]
Chen JM+6 more
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ASSOCIATION OF ESOPHAGEAL AND GASTRIC VARICES WITH OTHER PHENOTYPIC STIGMAS OF EPATIC CIRRHOSIS
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]
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.
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