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Idiopathic noncirrhotic portal hypertension: current perspectives [PDF]

, 2016
The term idiopathic noncirrhotic portal hypertension (INCPH) has been recently proposed to replace terms, such as hepatoportal sclerosis, idiopathic portal hypertension, incomplete septal cirrhosis, and nodular regenerative hyperplasia, used to describe ...
D'AMATI, Giulia, Gioia, Stefania, Nicoletti, Valeria, PENTASSUGLIO, ILARIA, RIGGIO, Oliviero, VALENTE, MICHELE   +5 more
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Partial Splenic Embolization for Portal Hypertension Before Radical Nephrectomy in Renal Cell Carcinoma Patient: A Case Report

IJU Case Reports, Volume 8, Issue 6, Page 625-629, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Introduction Partial splenic embolization is a valuable option to manage hypersplenism and reduce portal pressure while preserving splenic function. It may improve surgical safety in patients with portal hypertension. Case Presentation A 67‐year‐old Japanese male with renal cell carcinoma and hepatitis B‐related liver cirrhosis presented with ...
Shunsuke Watanabe, Keita Tamura, Kyohei Watanabe, Yuto Matsushita, Hiromitsu Watanabe, Daisuke Motoyama, Teruo Inamoto   +6 more
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Evaluation of therapeutic effects and serious complications following endoscopic obliterative therapy with Histoacryl

Clinical and Experimental Gastroenterology, 2010
Takahiro Sato, Katsu YamazakiDepartment of Gastroenterology, Sapporo Kosei General Hospital, Sapporo, JapanBackground and aims: Our aim was to evaluate the utility of endoscopic obliterative therapy with Histoacryl for gastric varices and to investigate ...
Takahiro Sato, Katsu Yamazaki
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Feasibility of transnasal endoscopy in screening for esophageal and gastric varices in patients with chronic liver disease

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, Carlos Alberto Freitas Dias, Luciana Dias Moetzsohn, Silas de Castro Carvalho, Tereza Abreu Ferrari, Vitor Nunes Arantes   +5 more
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Gastrointestinal complications of hepatic transplantation [PDF]

, 1979
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
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Endoscopic findings and psychometric abnormalities: what is the relationship in upper endoscopic outpatients? [PDF]

, 2015
Background. Psychological disorders are often associated with diseases of the upper digestive tract. Although emotions can influence gastrointestinal function in healthy individuals, psychological setting in upper gastrointestinal patients are unclear ...
ANGELINI, Rita, FILIPPINI, Angelo, MARIANETTI, Massimo, MINA, Concetta, PETRARCA, LAURA, PONTONE, Paolo, PONTONE, Stefano, RIDOLA, LORENZO, STANDOLI, MONICA   +8 more
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Analysis of Risk Factors and Circumferential Distribution of Exposed Cardiac Glands

JGH Open, Volume 9, Issue 11, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the risk factors associated with exposed cardiac glands and their circumferential distribution in the esophagus and to establish a theoretical foundation for the occurrence and progression of these glands. Methods Prospectively enrolled patients who underwent gastroscopy in our hospital from December 2023 to March 2024.
Mingyang Fan, Haiyang Hua, Jingyi Yin, Chunrou Long, Yuan Li, Jianhui Li, Xin Hao   +6 more
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The diameter of the originating vein determines esophageal and gastric fundic varices in portal hypertension secondary to posthepatitic cirrhosis

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, Tian-wu Chen, Xiao-ming Zhang, Li-ying Wang, Li Zhou, Guo-li Dong, Nan-lin Zeng, Hang Li, Xiao-li Chen, Rui Li   +9 more
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Urgent X‐Rays in Children With Unexplained Haematemesis Help Rule Out Button Battery Ingestion

Acta Paediatrica, Volume 114, Issue 11, Page 2798-2805, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Aim The ingestion of foreign bodies, particularly button batteries, is a significant concern in paediatric care, especially in children under 4 years of age. This study aims to review unwitnessed button battery ingestion in infants and toddlers, considering the serious complications and the higher risk in children under 2 years old.
Malni Irene, Marin Maura, Barbi Egidio, Amaddeo Alessandro   +3 more
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The use of octreotide in pediatric patients: Practical applications for gastrointestinal disorders and beyond: A narrative review

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, Volume 40, Issue 5, Page 1040-1052, October 2025.
Abstract Somatostatin is a naturally occurring polypeptide hormone that exerts its effect on the gastrointestinal tract by reducing exocrine and endocrine secretion, resulting in decreased motility, gastric emptying, splanchnic blood flow, fat absorption, lymphatic flow, and gallbladder contraction.
Bailey Dunn, Megan Foxe, Kathy Hunter Sprott, Jessica E. Hook, Candi Jump   +4 more
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