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Balloon-Occluded Retrograde Transvenous Obliteration (BRTO) for Gastric Varices: A Single-Center Experience in the Middle East. [PDF]

open access: yesCureus
Almohannadi M   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Management of gastric varices

open access: yesBaillière's Clinical Gastroenterology, 1992
Gastric varices (GV) are a common (20%) accompaniment of portal hypertension; they are more often seen in those patients who bleed than in those who do not (27% versus 4%, p < 0.01). They can develop in both segmental and generalized portal hypertension.
S K, Sarin, D, Lahoti
openaire   +3 more sources

Management of Gastric Varices

Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2014
According to their location, gastric varices (GV) are classified as gastroesophageal varices and isolated gastric varices. This review will mainly focus on those GV located in the fundus of the stomach (isolated gastric varices 1 and gastroesophageal varices 2). The 1-year risk of GV bleeding has been reported to be around 10%-16%. Size of GV, presence
Àngels Escorsell, Andres Cardenas
exaly   +3 more sources

Gastric and Ectopic Varices

Clinics in Liver Disease, 2014
Although often considered together, gastric and ectopic varices represent complications of a heterogeneous group of underlying diseases. Commonly, these are known to arise in patients with cirrhosis secondary to portal hypertension; however, they also arise in patients with noncirrhotic portal hypertension, most often secondary to venous thrombosis of ...
Zachary Henry   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

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