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A case of early esophageal cancer on esophageal varices treated by endoscopic submucosal dissection after endoscopic variceal ligation

, 2022
Yuta Okada, Akitake Uno, Shun Yamakawa, Kiyoko Takada, Katsumi Kuritou, Noriko Kinukawa   +5 more
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Incidence of HCV induced—Esophageal varices in Egypt

Medicine, 2017
Esophageal varices is one of the most important comorbidity related liver cirrhosis, patients usually presented with hematemesis, melena, or both, ultimately 20% is the mortality during the first attack, hence we aimed to investigate the incidence of ...
M. Abdel-Aty, M. Fouad, M. Sallam, E. A. Elgohary, A. Ismael, A. Nawara, B. Hawary, M. Tag-Adeen, S. Khaled   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mitochondrial Oxidative Stress in Circulating Leukocytes as a Prognostic Marker in Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Hepatology Research, Volume 55, Issue 12, Page 1663-1674, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims The relationship between oxidative stress (OS) and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is well known, influencing both, hepatocarcinogenesis and subsequent tumor progression. Less understood is its potential role in antitumor defense mechanisms.
Víctor Merino, Carlos Abril, Gloria Segarra, Maria Pilar Ballester, Joan Tosca, Pilar Aguilar, Pascual Medina, Paloma Lluch   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bleeding ‘downhill’ esophageal varices associated with benign superior vena cava obstruction: case report and literature review

BMC Gastroenterology, 2016
BackgroundProximal or ‘downhill’ esophageal varices are a rare cause of upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage. Unlike the much more common distal esophageal varices, which are most commonly a result of portal hypertension, downhill esophageal varices result ...
M. Loudin, S. Anderson, B. Schlansky
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Advances in the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma: An overview of the current and evolving therapeutic landscape for clinicians

CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, Volume 75, Issue 6, Page 498-527, November/December 2025.
Abstract Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the sixth most common malignancy and the third leading cause of cancer‐related death worldwide. Contemporary advances in systemic and locoregional therapies have led to changes in peer‐reviewed guidelines regarding systemic therapy as well as the possibility of downstaging disease that may enable some patients
Dimitrios Moris, Alessandro Martinino, Sarah Schiltz, Peter J. Allen, Andrew Barbas, Debra Sudan, Lindsay King, Carl Berg, Charles Kim, Mustafa Bashir, Manisha Palta, Michael A. Morse, Michael E. Lidsky   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

A STUDY OF ROLE OF PLATELET COUNT/SPLEEN DIAMETER RATIO AS A PREDICTOR OF ESOPHAGEAL VARICES IN PATIENT WITH CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE

National Journal of Medical Research, 2014
Background: In patients of chronic liver disease, the parameters directly linked to portal hypertension such as splenomegaly and decreased platelet count were predictors of presence of esophageal varices.
Jayesh Sharma, Mukesh Kumar Yadav, Abha Gupta, Tungvir S Arya   +3 more
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The Risk Factors for Bleeding of Fundal Varices in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis

Gut and Liver, 2013
Background/AimsThe relationship between portal hemodynamics and fundal varices has not been well documented. The purpose of this study was to understand the pathophysiology of fundal varices and to investigate bleeding risk factors related to the ...
doaj   +1 more source

Combination of Albumin-Bilirubin Grade and Platelet Count as a Predictor of Esophageal Varices’ Presence and Grading in Egyptian Patients with HCV Related Cirrhosis

, 2022
Amera Esam AbdElmoneim Moharm, Ferial El-Kalla, Abdelrahman Kobtan, Walaa Elkhalawany   +3 more
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Baveno VII Criteria for the Exclusion of Esophageal Varices in a Peruvian Population: Cross-Sectional Study

Revista Colombiana de Gastroenterología
Introduction: Esophageal varices represent one of the main complications in patients with liver cirrhosis. The main objective was to determine the diagnostic performance of the new Baveno VII criteria to exclude the presence of esophageal varices in ...
Celide Campoverde Cueva, Williams Celedonio-Campos, Brayan Campos-Salazar, Rommel Zambrano-Huailla, Karla Alejandra Vizcarra Zevallos, Jorge Garavito-Renteria   +5 more
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Low risk of bacteremia after endoscopic variceal therapy for esophageal varices: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2015
Yi Jia, Alok Dwivedi, Sherif Elhanafi, Arleen M. Ortiz, Mohamed O. Othman, Marc J. Zuckerman   +5 more
openalex   +1 more source