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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.ABSTRACT Extrahepatic portal venous obstruction (EHPVO) is a leading cause of prehepatic portal hypertension in children, particularly in developing countries. While upper gastrointestinal bleeding is the most common presentation, EHPVO may rarely manifest predominantly with hematological abnormalities due to hypersplenism, posing a diagnostic ...
Swekchha Adhikari +6 more
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Characteristics and natural history of gastric varices in portal hypertension. [PDF]
, 2012 INTRODUCTION : Portal hypertension can occur due to many reasons. One of the commonest causes for portal hypertension is cirrhosis. Other important causes are non cirrhotic portal fibrosis (NCPF) and extra hepatic portal vein obstruction (EHPVO). Portal
Sivasubramaniam, B
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Clinics, 2012 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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Gastric varices: Classification, endoscopic and ultrasonographic management
, 2015 Gastric varices (GV) are responsible for 10-30% of all variceal hemorrhage. However, they tend to bleed more severely with higher mortality. Around 35-90% rebleed after spontaneous hemostasis.
Ajeet Singh Bhadoria +7 more
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Bleeding gastric varices and antiphospholipid syndrome
, 2005 Background A 35-year-old woman with a past history of antiphospholipid syndrome and near-fatal vascular thrombosis was transferred to Glasgow Royal Infirmary, UK, for investigation of 'obscure' gastrointestinal bleeding in the context of long-term oral ...
Gaya, DR +7 more
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Update on management of gastric varices
World Journal of Hepatology, 2019 Gastric varices (GV) have different physiology and clinical characteristics compared to oesophageal varices (OV). There is little information about the management of GV. Most part of the recommendations is extrapolated from studies where the majority of participants had OV. Thus, most recommendations lack of strong evidence.
Vine, Louisa J +2 more
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Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2012 CONTEXT: Non-derivative surgical techniques are the treatment of choice for the control of upper digestive tract hemorrhages after schistosomotic portal hypertension. However, recurrent hemorrhaging due to gastroesophagic varices is frequent.
Paulo Fernandes Saad +5 more
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Current Management of Gastric Varices
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2007 abstract
Hitoshi Maruyama, O Yokosuka
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, 1994 The portal hemodynamics of patients with gastric varices has not yet been clarified adequately and no treatment has been established. Distal splenorenal shunt was placed in thirty-two patients with gastric varices and by comparing with those with ...
本原, 敏司
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Impact of Endoscopic Band Ligation on Gastric Complications Associated with Portal Hypertension
Gastroenterology InsightsBackground/Objectives: Clinically significant portal hypertension (CSPH) in cirrhotic patients impacts mortality rates and quality of life. CSPH increases the risk of systemic decompensation and could predispose to the deterioration of portal ...
Maria Luisa Gambardella +9 more
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