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Current Management of Gastric Varices
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Hitoshi Maruyama, O Yokosuka
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This study shows that both the total SPSS area and the cumulative SPSS diameter decrease significantly and persistently after TIPS placement, whereas the total shunt diameter increases slightly and the total shunt area remains stable. The relative change in SPSS area serves as an independent predictor of mortality. ABSTRACT We evaluated the dynamics of
Marlene Hintersteininger +14 more
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Takahiro Sato, Katsu YamazakiDepartment of Gastroenterology, Sapporo Kosei General Hospital, Sapporo, JapanBackground and aims: Our aim was to evaluate the utility of endoscopic obliterative therapy with Histoacryl for gastric varices and to investigate ...
Takahiro Sato, Katsu Yamazaki
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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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In‐depth multiomics analyses revealed that the gut microbiota in patients with CPH is dysbiotic. Altered gut microbiota plays an important role in the progression of CPH and affects the host's arginine metabolism to promote arginine biosynthesis. The pro‐inflammatory effects of certain gut bacteria induce iNOS expression, which together act on the ...
Qun Zhang +15 more
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In children with biliary atresia (BA), breath‐holding during liver and spleen stiffness (LS and SS) measurement is often difficult, raising concerns about measurement reliability in the awake state. We investigated whether performing LS and SS measurements under general anesthesia—when brief ventilation pauses are possible—could improve diagnostic ...
Shinya Yokoyama +11 more
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Background and study aims Screening for esophageal and gastric varices is indicated for patients with portal hypertension or cirrhosis. Typically, conventional endoscopy is used; however, the need for sedation increases the costs and risks, especially in
Anderson Antônio de Faria +5 more
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ABSTRACT Background/Aims Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have transformed advanced HCC treatment. The benefit of sequential immunotherapy after prior ICI failure remains unclear. Given the expanded use of atezolizumab plus bevacizumab (Ate/Bev) over the past 5 years, we explored the real‐world outcomes of nivolumab plus ipilimumab (Nivo/Ipi) in ...
Jung Sun Kim +15 more
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OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to determine whether and how the diameter of the vein that gives rise to the inflowing vein of the esophageal and gastric fundic varices secondary to posthepatitic cirrhosis, as measured with multidetector-row ...
Hai-ying Zhou +9 more
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ABSTRACT Background & Aims Metabolic associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is increasing in prevalence worldwide. Clinical practice is focused on identifying those with cirrhosis and monitoring for complications such as varices and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).
Rachael Barrett +5 more
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