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Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2010 Aim: The purpose of this study was to assess the value of Doppler evaluation of left gastric vein hemodynamics when monitoring portal hypertension patients, by correlating Doppler ultrasonography (USG) parameters with the severity of esophageal varices ...
Subathra Adithan +4 more
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Journal of Digestive Endoscopy, 2014 Gastric varices are the probable source of bleeding in 10-36% of patients, with acute variceal bleeding and carry high mortality and rebleeding rates. Till date, cyanoacrylate glue injection is considered as the standard of care but has high complication
Yogesh Harwani +3 more
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Balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration for the treatment of gastric varices. [PDF]
, 2012 Clinical Perspectives in Hepatology aims to engage two experts with opinions supporting differing perspectives on the management of a case. Typically, the case represents an area of debate or evolving practice in clinical hepatology.
Brown, Daniel B +3 more
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Current Management of Gastric Varices
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2007 abstract
Osamu Yokosuka, Hitoshi Maruyama
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Update of endoscopy in liver disease:More than just treating varices [PDF]
, 2012 The management of complications in liver disease is often complex and challenging. Endoscopy has undergone a period of rapid expansion with numerous novel and specialized endoscopic modalities that are of increasing value in the investigation and ...
Hayes, Peter C. +3 more
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Gastric Variceal Bleeding in the Elderly
International Journal of Gerontology, 2012 SummaryBackgroundUpper gastrointestinal bleeding of all causes has a higher morbidity and mortality in older patients compared with younger patients. We retrospectively studied gastric variceal bleeding in older patients and compared the complications and outcomes of endoscopic variceal obliteration with younger patients.MethodsFrom August 2002 to ...
Shou-Chuan Shih +9 more
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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.ROC analyses of APRI score, EOB‐MRI, and a combination of EOB‐MRI and APRI score for blue liver. ABSTRACT Aim Sinusoidal obstruction syndrome (SOS), also known as “blue liver (BL),” is a common hepatic injury following oxaliplatin‐based chemotherapy in patients with colorectal liver metastases (CRLM).
Tomonari Shimagaki +7 more
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Update on management of gastric varices
World Journal of Hepatology, 2019 Gastric varices (GV) have different physiology and clinical characteristics compared to oesophageal varices (OV). There is little information about the management of GV. Most part of the recommendations is extrapolated from studies where the majority of participants had OV. Thus, most recommendations lack of strong evidence.
Louisa Vine +2 more
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Sengstaken-Blakemore tube as a rescue treatment for hemorrhagic shock secondary to laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding erosion [PDF]
, 2019 Gastrointestinal bleeding is an uncommon but potentially life-threatening complication of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) erosion. We present the use of a Sengstaken-Blakemore tube as a treatment device for severe gastrointestinal bleeding
Brown +14 more
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Pancreatic mass leading to left-sided portal hypertension, causing bleeding from isolated gastric varices. [PDF]
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Björnsson, Einar S +3 more
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