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Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Quality standards for upper gastrointestinal (UGI) endoscopy are required to identify key quality indicators that are relevant to Australasian endoscopic practice and local patient populations. Such standards will promote equitable access to high‐quality UGI endoscopy for appropriate indications across Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand.
Linda S. Yang +11 more
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Portal vein thrombosis : a case report and literature review [PDF]
, 2013 A case report of Portal Vein Thrombosis (PVT) as a complication of protein S deficiency. PVT has been increasingly diagnosed over the years, particularly through the use of ultrasound-Doppler equipment.
Cuschieri, Sarah +2 more
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The conundrum of esophagogastric junction outflow obstruction: Answers to key clinical questions
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, EarlyView.Esophagogastric junction outflow obstruction (EGJOO) is a heterogeneous disorder characterized by abnormal esophagogastric junction pressures in the setting of intact peristalsis. The significance of this finding is highest in patients with dysphagia or chest pain, and in patients for whom there is a clinical suspicion for an achalasia variant.
Kristle Lee Lynch +10 more
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International Journal of Gastrointestinal InterventionBalloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration (BRTO) is an endovascular technique frequently employed in the management of bleeding gastric varices among patients with portal hypertension.
Saurabh Kumar +3 more
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JHEP Reports, 2023 Background & Aims: Bleeding from gastric fundal varices (isolated gastric varices type 1/gastroesophageal varices type 2) represents a major problem because of a high incidence of rebleeding and death with standard-of-care therapy (endoscopic ...
Angels Escorsell +6 more
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Endoscopy International Open, 2019 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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Deep learning radiomics for assessment of gastroesophageal varices in people with compensated advanced chronic liver disease [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Objective: Bleeding from gastroesophageal varices (GEV) is a medical emergency associated with high mortality. We aim to construct an artificial intelligence-based model of two-dimensional shear wave elastography (2D-SWE) of the liver and spleen to precisely assess the risk of GEV and high-risk gastroesophageal varices (HRV).
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Management Strategies for Refractory Esophageal Varices
DEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.ABSTRACT Refractory esophageal varices that are difficult to control or unresponsive to endoscopic treatment remain a major clinical challenge in the management of portal hypertension. This review provides a comprehensive overview of treatment strategies for these cases, along with a comparative analysis of the American Association for the Study of ...
Keita Maki, Hiroaki Haga, Yoshiyuki Ueno
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Endoscopic ultrasonography - emerging applications in hepatology [PDF]
, 2017 The inspection of the liver is a valuable part of the upper endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) studies, regardless of the primary indication for the examination.
Castro, Francisca Dias de +5 more
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Computed Tomography Images of Spontaneous Portosystemic Shunt in Liver Cirrhosis
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2022 Spontaneous portosystemic shunt (SPSS) refers to collateral vessels that communicate between the portal vein system and systemic circulation. SPSS mainly includes esophageal varices, gastric varices, left gastric vein, recanalized paraumbilical vein ...
Fangfang Yi +7 more
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