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Purpose To evaluate the short-term outcome of plug-assisted retrograde transvenous obliteration (PARTO) using vascular plugs and gelatin sponges in comparison with balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration (BRTO) for the management of gastric
Jihyun Lee +4 more
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A Rare Case of Gastric Variceal Hemorrhage Secondary to Infiltrative B-Cell Lymphoma
Portal hypertension commonly arises in the setting of advanced liver cirrhosis and is the consequence of increased resistance within the portal vasculature.
Adrienne Lenhart +3 more
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Endoscopic sclerotherapy for esophago-gastric varices: a critical reappraisal
Amongst the many non-surgical techniques for the treatment of variceal bleeding, endoscopic sclerotherapy (EST) has shown great promise. EST can successfully obliterate esophageal varices and prevent variceal rebleeding.
Sarin, S. K.
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Management of gastric variceal haemorrhage
Abstract From March 1979 to April 1988 nine patients with hepatic cirrhosis have presented with acute variceal haemorrhage from gastric varices. Of six patients who underwent emergency laparotomy those with modified Child's grade C (n = 3) died within 30 days of surgery. Six patients have been followed for 2 years or longer. In the three
J D, Greig +3 more
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Bucrylate treatment of bleeding gastric varices: 12 years' experience.
Background and Study Aims: For several years now there has been an increasingly widespread use of a tissue adhesive in the treatment of bleeding gastric varices to achieve rapid, safe control of hemostasis and prevent rebleeding.
KIND R +10 more
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A case of ruptured duodenal varices treated successfully by endoscopic injection sclerotherapy under radiographic guidance with a mixture of N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate-lipiodol [PDF]
While guidelines have been established for the treatment of esophageal and gastric varices, there is as yet no consensus with regard to the optimal method of treatment of ectopic varices. We report a case of ruptured duodenal varices treated successfully
Iwaki, Takaaki +15 more
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The following case demonstrates small bowel varices without esophago-gastric varices as an unusual cause of gastrointestinal bleeding in a patient with chronic liver disease.
Thaker MD, PGY-6, Gastroenterology Fellow, Kuntal +1 more
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Management of gastric varices: a French national survey
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Bleeding from gastric varices is more severe than that from esophageal varices, but its management remains debated. We aimed to determine how French hepatogastroenterologists manage cirrhotic patients with gastric varices.
Weil, Delphine +30 more
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Gastric varices: a retrospective appraisal in hepatosplenic schistosomiasis mansoni
A retrospective data about gastric varices in patients with schistosomiasis mansoni was done. The purpose was to present effective contributions published by the author about the subject between 1963 and 1973.
Goldenberg, Saul [UNIFESP] +1 more
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The Outcome of Cyanoacrylate Therapy in Gastric Varices [PDF]
Gastric variceal bleeding is associated with significant morbidity and mortality in patients with portal hypertension. Currently, endoscopic injection of cyanoacrylate is the mainstay of therapy for gastric varices.
Thein Myint +3 more
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