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Ectopic Varices Rupture in the Gastroduodenal Anastomosis Successfully Treated with N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate Injection [PDF]

, 2007
The term "ectopic varices" is used to describe dilated portosystemic collateral veins in unusual locations other than the gastroesophageal region.
Abe, Takehiko, Arai, Hirotaka, Arakawa, Kazuhisa, Iizuka, Haruhisa, Ishihara, Hiroshi, Kakizaki, Satoru, Mori, Kazuyo, Mori, Masatomo, Ohyama, Tatsuya, Onozato, Yasuhiro, Sato, Ken, Sohara, Naondo, Takagi, Hitoshi, Takizawa, Daichi   +13 more
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Comprehensive treatment of patients with gastric variceal bleeding

Медицина неотложных состояний, 2022
Gastro-oesophageal varices are the major clinical manifestations of cirrhosis and portal hypertension. Bleeding from gastric varices is usually severe and is associated with higher morta­lity and a higher risk of rebleeding than from esophageal varices ...
S.M. Chooklin, S.S. Chuklin
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Role of High total protein in gallbladder bile in the formation of cholesterol gallstones. [PDF]

, 1991
While it is generally accepted that cholesterol supersaturation of bile is of key importance in the rapid formation of cholesterol crystals, the role of total biliary protein and pH in the pathogenesis of cholesterol gallstones is less well understood ...
Abell, Carey, Castell, Christoph von Ritter, Dieter Jüngst, Fiske, Gallinger, Gallinger, Groen, Groen, Gustav Paumgartner, Harvey, Harvey, Holan, Lanzini, Lee, Lee, Levy, Lowry, Magnuson, O'Donnel, Pearson, Podda, Sackmann, Sackmann, Sahlin, Sauerbruch, Sedaghat, Shiffman, Strasberg, Talalay, Tera, Thistle, Thomas Lang, Villanova, von Ritter, Yamazaki, Yu   +37 more
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Study of Upper Gastrointestinal Tract Endoscopic findings in Portal Hypertension

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2013
Introduction: The gut mucosa in portal hypertension is the seat of microcirculatory changes that compromise its integrity and increase its susceptibility to damage.
Lochan Karki, Manen Prasad Gorkhaly, Buddha Bahadur Karki   +2 more
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The Causes of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding in the National Referral Hospital: Evaluation on Upper Gastrointestinal Tract Endoscopic Result in Five Years Period [PDF]

, 2005
Backgrounds: Gastrointestinal bleeding such as hematemesis or melena are common conditions in clinical practice and endoscopic service. The mortality rate due to gastrointestinal bleeding is relatively high.
Abdullah, M. (Murdani), Daldiyono, D. (Daldiyono), Djojoningrat, D. (Dharmika), Makmun, D. (Dadang), Manan, C. (Chudahman), Rani, A. A. (Abdul), Simadibrata, M. (Marcellus), Syam, A. F. (Ari)   +7 more
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Evaluation of endoscopic secondary prophylaxis in children and adolescents with esophageal varices

Arquivos de Gastroenterologia
BACKGROUND Bleeding of esophageal varices is the main cause of morbidity and mortality in children and adults with portal hypertension and there are few studies involving secondary prophylaxis in children and adolescents.
Júlio Rocha PIMENTA, Alexandre Rodrigues FERREIRA, Eleonora Druve Tavares FAGUNDES, Paulo Fernando Souto BITTENCOURT, Alice Mendes MOURA, Simone Diniz CARVALHO   +5 more
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Shear wave elastography in assessment of liver stiffness and prediction of gastro-esophageal varices in patients with liver cirrhosis

The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2019
Background Shear wave elastography is an ultrasound applied technique used to measure tissue stiffness as a result of a disease. So, it can be used to evaluate liver stiffness as a result of liver cirrhosis and could correlate it with esophageal varices.
Mohammed Zaki, Mohammed Hazem, Mahmoud Elsamman   +2 more
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Beyond the scope and the glue: update on evaluation and management of gastric varices

BMC Gastroenterology, 2020
Gastric varices are encountered less frequently than esophageal varices. Nonetheless, gastric variceal bleeding is more severe and associated with worse outcomes.
Cyriac Abby Philips, Rizwan Ahamed, Sasidharan Rajesh, Tom George, Meera Mohanan, Philip Augustine   +5 more
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An interpretable artificial intelligence system for detecting risk factors of gastroesophageal variceal bleeding

npj Digital Medicine, 2022
Bleeding risk factors for gastroesophageal varices (GEV) detected by endoscopy in cirrhotic patients determine the prophylactical treatment patients will undergo in the following 2 years. We propose a methodology for measuring the risk factors. We create
Jing Wang, Zhengqiang Wang, Mingkai Chen, Yong Xiao, Shi Chen, Lianlian Wu, Liwen Yao, Xiaoda Jiang, Jiao Li, Ming Xu, Mengjuan Lin, Yijie Zhu, Renquan Luo, Chenxia Zhang, Xun Li, Honggang Yu   +15 more
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Management of Gastric Varices [PDF]

, 2004
Upper gastrointestinal bleeding is one of the emergency conditions in the field of gastroenterology and variceal bleeding is the most common cause of it.
Erawati, L. (Lusy), Simadibrata, M. (Marcellus), Syam, A. F. (Ari)   +2 more
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