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Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2022 Bleeding esophageal varices (BEV) is a serious clinical condition and can potentially be life-threatening. Esophageal varices are caused by abnormal dilated submucosal and collateral veins in the esophagus wall as a result of portal hypertension due to ...
Kemal Fariz Kalista +5 more
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Endoscopic Treatment for Esophageal Varices [PDF]
, 2015 Article信州医学雑誌 63(2):85-90 (2015)journal ...
菅, 智明
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Nurses' Performance Regarding Care of Patients with Bleeding Esophageal Varices [PDF]
Egyptian Journal of Health Care, 2019 Background: Esophageal varices are enlarged or swollen veins that occur on the lining of the esophagus. Varices can be life-threatening if they break open and bleed.
Samar Faltas Marzouk +3 more
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Вестник хирургии имени И.И. Грекова, 2017 E.A. Vagner Perm State Medical University OBJECTIVE. The authors would like to improve the results of surgical treatment of patients with threat of bleeding from esophageal varices. MATERIALS AND METHODS.
M. F. Zarivchatskiy +3 more
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Outcome of Endoscopic Variceal Band Ligation
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2017 Introduction: Bleeding from esophageal varices in cirrhosis is an emergent condition with high mortality. One of the preferred modality of treating esophageal varices is EVL.
Barun Shrestha +5 more
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Regression of esophageal varices and splenomegaly in two patients with hepatitis-C-related liver cirrhosis after interferon and ribavirin combination therapy [PDF]
Clinical and Molecular Hepatology, 2016 Some recent studies have found regression of liver cirrhosis after antiviral therapy in patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV)-related liver cirrhosis, but there have been no reports of complete regression of esophageal varices after interferon/peg ...
Soon Jae Lee +9 more
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Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America, 1994 Numerous conditions lead to portal hypertension with the development of esophageal varices. Treatment for acute variceal hemorrhage should progress in a logical, stepwise fashion. Therapy after fluid resuscitation includes vasopressin, somatostatin, or a Sengstaken-Blakemore tube.
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Case Report: Diagnosis and Treatment Esophageal Varices
Jurnal Kedokteran Diponegoro, 2023 Background: Esophageal varices are dilated submucosal veins that connect the portal and systemic circulations to the esophagus. It occurs because of portal hypertension (most caused by cirrhosis), portal blood flow resistance, and increased portal vein ...
Risa Ayu Nilmarani +2 more
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Ligation of Esophageal Varices
, 2013 Esophageal varices are present in majority of the patients with hepatic cirrhosis at the time of diagnosis, especially in those with advanced liver disease.
Shou-jiang Tang, Tang, Shou-jiang
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Noninvasive prediction of large esophageal varices in liver cirrhosis patients
, 2014 Purpose: Esophageal varices are a dangerous complication of liver cirrhosis. The development of cost effective, noninvasive means for prediction of large esophageal varices could reduce the use of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy in variceal screening ...
Wang, Jinjun +7 more
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