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Alimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, Volume 61, Issue 11, Page 1740-1754, June 2025.There is no evidence of a difference between carvedilol 12.5 mg daily and VBL in the primary prevention of variceal bleeding in patients with cirrhosis and medium‐to large‐sized oesophageal varices. Carvedilol has no untoward safety concerns, is well tolerated, cost‐saving and potentially cost‐effective and is the preferred first‐line primary ...
Dhiraj Tripathi +228 more
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The Causes of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding in the National Referral Hospital: Evaluation on Upper Gastrointestinal Tract Endoscopic Result in Five Years Period [PDF]
, 2005 Backgrounds: Gastrointestinal bleeding such as hematemesis or melena are common conditions in clinical practice and endoscopic service. The mortality rate due to gastrointestinal bleeding is relatively high.
Abdullah, M. (Murdani) +7 more
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Endoscopy International Open, 2017 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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Hepatology Research, Volume 55, Issue 6, Page 844-858, June 2025.Abstract Aim Hepatorenal syndrome‐induced acute kidney injury (AKI) comprises AKI and liver cirrhosis (LC) and is a risk factor for poor prognoses of patients with LC. Decreased a disintegrin‐like metalloproteinase with thrombospondin type 1 motif 13 (ADAMTS13) activity and increased von Willebrand factor (vWF) antigen levels are associated with LC ...
Masayoshi Takami +9 more
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Evaluation of Esophageal Varices by Multidetector-row CT: Correlation with Endoscopic ‘Red Color Sign’ [PDF]
, 2007 <P>To evaluate the ability of multidetector-row CT (MDCT) to predict a risk of hemorrhage in patients with esophageal varices, a total of 40 MDCT scans were performed in 29 patients who had been diagnosed with esophageal varices by conventional ...
Akaki, Shiro +5 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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Liver International, Volume 45, Issue 6, June 2025.ABSTRACT Background & Aims The course of BCR::ABL1‐negative myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN) is frequently complicated by thromboembolic events in the splanchnic venous system, resulting in portal hypertension (PH). Therefore, the introduction of spleen stiffness measurement (SSM) might improve the diagnosis of PH.
Lorenz Balcar +17 more
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Endoscopic Obturation of Esophageal and Gastric Varices with a Cyanoacrylic Tissue Adhesive
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 1990 An original method of obturation of esophageal and gastric varices with a cyanoacrylic glue has been used for nine years. This method allows treatment of gastric and very large esophageal varices, which is difficult with common endoscopic sclerotherapy ...
Jean-Pierre Gotlib
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Gastroenterology Review, 2016 Introduction : Video endoscopic diagnosis of gastric varices is particularly limited, owing to the deep submucosal or subserosal location of the varices and the normal appearance of the overlying mucosa.
Burak Suvak +5 more
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Liver International, Volume 45, Issue 6, June 2025.ABSTRACT Splanchnic vein thrombosis (SVT) can be associated with liver cirrhosis or prothrombotic conditions, including myeloproliferative disorders, intra‐abdominal inflammation, solid cancers or surgery. While anticoagulation therapy improves outcomes in noncirrhotic patients and reduces all‐cause mortality in cirrhotic populations, its safety in ...
Rosa Talerico +8 more
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