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Postoperative TIPS Reaction in a Patient With Portal Vein Dysfunction
Portal Hypertension &Cirrhosis, EarlyView.
Qihao Du, Jiaming Lan, Ke Xu, Meng Niu
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Gastrointestinal complications of hepatic transplantation [PDF]
In this series of 150 orthotopic hepatic transplants, clinically significant gastrointestinal hemorrhage occurred in 34 patients (23%). Five patients (15%) survived this complication.
Koep, LJ, Starzl, TE, Weil, R
core
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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ABSTRACT Background Esophageal varices (EV) are a fatal complication of cirrhosis. The guidelines suggest that esophageal varices should be diagnosed before bleeding in all patients. In patients with cirrhosis, the Child Turcotte Pugh (CTP) class has been used as a prognostic tool for variceal bleeding.
Eltype Elsiddig+3 more
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Competing risks and prognostic stages of cirrhosis: A 25-year inception cohort study of 494 patients [PDF]
Background Morphological, haemodynamic and clinical stages of cirrhosis have been proposed, although no definite staging system is yet accepted for clinical practice.
Caltagirone, M+14 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
doaj
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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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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Review on Computer Vision in Gastric Cancer: Potential Efficient Tools for Diagnosis [PDF]
Rapid diagnosis of gastric cancer is a great challenge for clinical doctors. Dramatic progress of computer vision on gastric cancer has been made recently and this review focuses on advances during the past five years. Different methods for data generation and augmentation are presented, and various approaches to extract discriminative features ...
arxiv
propnet: Propagating 2D Annotation to 3D Segmentation for Gastric Tumors on CT Scans [PDF]
**Background:** Accurate 3D CT scan segmentation of gastric tumors is pivotal for diagnosis and treatment. The challenges lie in the irregular shapes, blurred boundaries of tumors, and the inefficiency of existing methods. **Purpose:** We conducted a study to introduce a model, utilizing human-guided knowledge and unique modules, to address the ...
arxiv