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DEN Open, Volume 7, Issue 1, April 2027.ABSTRACT Objectives Endoscopic injection sclerotherapy with ligation (EISL) is a combined endoscopic treatment that involves endoscopic injection sclerotherapy (EIS) and endoscopic variceal ligation. This study aimed to compare the efficacy of conventional EIS and EISL in treating esophageal varices and the usefulness of EISL.
Keita Maki +6 more
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Clinics, 2011 OBJECTIVES: Recent guidelines recommend that all cirrhotic patients should undergo endoscopic screening for esophageal varices. That identifying cirrhotic patients with esophageal varices by noninvasive predictors would allow for the restriction of the ...
Wan-dong Hong +4 more
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DEN Open, Volume 7, Issue 1, April 2027.ABSTRACT Objective The safety of endoscopic thrombin injection (ETI) for treating the bleeding of gastric varix (GV) in patients with portal hypertension requires further evaluation. This meta‐analysis systematically reviews the available evidence on the efficacy and safety of ETI for GV bleeding.
Wen Xu +4 more
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The Professional Medical Journal, 2008 . Objectives To document the frequency of esophageal varices and their importance in a tertiary care hospital of SouthernPunjab. Design: Observational. Setting: Endoscopy unit of Sheikh Zayed Medical College/Hospital. Period: From Nov 2005 to May 2007.Materials & Methods The data of 500 patients who underwent upper GI endoscopy was analyzed ...
MOAZZAM ALI ATIF, IRFAN AHMAD
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Diagnostic Cytopathology, Volume 54, Issue 6, Page 429-435, June 2026.ABSTRACT Introduction Esophageal perforation (EP) is a rare but life‐threatening condition, and most cases are due to iatrogenic causes. The rest occur spontaneously, due to malignancies, or trauma. The mortality rates can approach 50%, and delayed diagnosis of EP exacerbates patient outcomes.
Mason Marshall +3 more
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Liver International, Volume 46, Issue 6, June 2026.ABSTRACT Background Previous exposure to hepatitis B virus (HBV) may influence the risk of developing hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and other liver‐related events (LRE), in particular in patients after HCV cure. Previous studies were not conclusive and there are only few large studies on this topic from Europe. Methods We analysed clinical endpoints (≥
Laura Muana Wilhelm +10 more
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The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 2017 Background/Aims: Endoscopy as a screening modality for esophageal varices is becoming difficult because of its invasiveness, cost, and increased burden of liver cirrhosis.
Zubia Jamil +2 more
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Multiple Myeloma Presenting as Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Case Report
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.ABSTRACT Multiple myeloma (MM) is a malignant hematologic neoplasm that primarily affects the bone marrow and can invade other organs, leading to diverse clinical manifestations. Presentation with gastrointestinal bleeding as the initial symptom is exceptionally rare.
Ahmed Arabi +4 more
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Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, Volume 50, Issue 4, Page 544-556, May 2026.Abstract Background Malnutrition is common among patients with decompensated liver cirrhosis and linked to poor prognosis. Guidelines recommend intensified nutrition support e.g. parenteral nutrition, but evidence regarding safety and effectiveness is scarce. We aimed to investigate the impact of nutrition support, specifically parenteral nutrition, on
Katharina L. Hupa‐Breier +10 more
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Sentinel events in pediatric hepatology: A pilot simulation curriculum
JPGN Reports, Volume 7, Issue 2, Page 332-339, May 2026.Abstract Objectives Sentinel hepatology events require robust prior experience to accurately diagnose and manage. Given the rarity of complex pediatric liver disease, gastroenterology (GI) fellows do not uniformly get exposure to these patients.
Anne Lyon +7 more
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