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Pulmonary Glue Embolism: An unusual complication following endoscopic sclerotherapy for gastric varices

Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2018
A pulmonary glue embolism is an unusual but potentially life-threatening complication following the treatment of variceal bleeding, especially in patients with large varices requiring large volumes of sclerosant.
Philips G. Michael, Georgios Antoniades, Anca Staicu, Shahid Seedat   +3 more
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Computed tomography poorly detects gastroesophageal varices compared with endoscopy: a real-world single-center retrospective review

BMC Gastroenterology
Background Screening esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) is recommended for all cirrhotic patients at the time of diagnosis, however, non-invasive screening practices for varices have been emerging.
Anvit Reddy, Mohamed Elmasry, Carlos Palacio, Tommy Nguyen, Amy Crisp, Maged Ghali   +5 more
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Technical tips for EUS-guided embolization of varices and pseudoaneurysms

VideoGIE
Backgrounds and Aims: EUS-guided vascular intervention has expanded the horizons of diagnostic as well as therapeutic interventions for vascular pathology.
Radhika Chavan, MD, DNB, Stefano Baraldo, MBBS, Nishant Patel, MD, Chaiti Gandhi, MD, DNB, Sanjay Rajput, MD, DM   +4 more
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Prevalence of gastric varices in cirrhotic patients presenting with upper GI bleed at Shifa International hospital: an insidious threat

The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine
Introduction Liver cirrhosis (LC) is a serious condition occurring as a result of chronic liver disease. Amongst its various complications, acute variceal bleeding is the most feared, which presents as esophageal, gastroesophageal, and isolated gastric ...
Talia Azad, Muhammad Umair, Shaheer Alam, Ayesha Ibrar, Fazal Manan   +4 more
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Splenic artery embolization in a woman with bleeding gastric varices and splenic vein thrombosis: a case report [PDF]

, 2010
Bernd Saugel, Jochen Gaa, Veit Phillip, Roland M. Schmid, Wolfgang Huber   +4 more
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Primary prophylaxis against bleeding from gastric fundal varices [PDF]

, 2003
Akio Matsumoto, Hiroaki Yamauchi, Takashi Izumiya   +2 more
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Gastric Varices

The American Journal of Medicine, 2020
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Successful treatment of ruptured duodenal varices with dual balloon-occluded embolotherapy

Acta Radiologica Open, 2012
Duodenal varices are ectopic portosystemic shunts that do not tend to result in gastrointestinal bleeding. Balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration is an established treatment for gastric varices.
Osamu Ikeda, Yutaka Nakasone, Toru Beppu, Hideo Baba, Yasuyuki Yamashita   +4 more
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A Case of Wandering Spleen Presenting as Splenomegary and Gastric Varices

, 2015
Takeshi Sakai, Chie Kitami, Yasuyuki Kawachi, Mikako Kawahara, Shigeto Makino, Atsushi Nishimura   +5 more
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Treatment of gastric varices with partial splenic embolization in a patient with portal vein thrombosis and a myeloproliferative disorder

, 2014
Robert Gianotti
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