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Recent Development of Endo‐hepatology
ABSTRACT Endo‐hepatology is a rapidly evolving field encompassing endoscopic diagnosis and treatment of hepatobiliary diseases, primarily using endoscopic ultrasound (EUS). Since its conceptualization in 2012, the field has expanded dramatically alongside advances in interventional EUS. A landmark 2024 review broadened the concept to include endoscopic
Akira Yamamiya +3 more
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Gastric varices are found in approximately 20% of patients with portal hypertension. Endoscopic procedures involving the injection of cyanoacrylate (CYA) have proven to be the therapies of choice for primary treatment of gastric varices and have resulted
XiaoMing Wang +3 more
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Background and study aims: In view of the paucity of literature, we carried out this audit to evaluate the safety and efficacy of N- butyl, 2-cynoacrylate glue injection therapy in secondary prophylaxis of gastric varices in children. Patients
Ujjal Poddar +3 more
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Bleeding Stomal Varices and Vascular Interventional Radiology Management: A Case Report
ABSTRACT Stomal varices are a rare but life‐threatening complication of portal hypertension. While multiple approaches are used to treat these varices, clinicians often face significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. A 55‐year‐old woman with a history of cirrhosis and low rectal cancer presented with massive stomal variceal bleeding requiring ...
Paria Bolourinejad +2 more
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Background and Objective: Symmers′ periportal fibrosis secondary to schistosomiasis is a common cause of portal hypertension worldwide. Data on the prevalence of gastric varices and portal hypertensive gastropathy in this group of patients with ...
Mudawi Hatim +2 more
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Abstract Background Upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) is a life‐threatening emergency. This study evaluated the effects of a bundle care strategy on rebleeding and prognosis in patients with UGIB in the emergency observation area. Methods A retrospective cohort study was conducted among 206 patients with UGIB admitted to the emergency observation ...
Lianmei Guo, Jing Wang, Qiuxiang Hu
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Endoscopic sclerotherapy is the first-line modality to manage gastric variceal bleeding; however, knowledge of other treatment options is also essential, especially in case of failure of the endoscopic approach. We are reporting a rare case of successful
Biswajit Sahoo +4 more
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Epidemiology of Patients With Chronic Liver Disease Presenting to Emergency Departments in Australia
ABSTRACT Objective To describe the epidemiology, healthcare utilisation and outcomes of patients presenting to emergency departments (EDs) with chronic liver disease (CLD) in Queensland, Australia. Methods This statewide data linkage study included adult patients with CLD‐related diagnoses across 104 Queensland Health EDs between 1 January 2016 and 31 ...
Akmez Latona +4 more
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Background and study aims Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided coil placement is a new emerging technique for management of gastric varices. In this video case report, we describe an EUS-guided coil placement for managing acute bleeding of gastric varices,
Tarek Mazzawi +3 more
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In this territory‐wide cohort study, improving glycemic control can be observed regardless of cirrhosis status. Oral antidiabetic medication was more often used in the non‐cirrhosis group, and insulin was preferred in patients with decompensated cirrhosis, who exhibited an increasing incidence of hypoglycemia over the years and need individualized ...
Mary Yue Wang +6 more
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