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INDIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED RESEARCH, 2021 Aim: The aim is to study the agreement between MDCT and endoscopy in diagnosing gastroesophageal varices in patients of chronic liver disease with portal hypertension, keeping endoscopy as gold standard. Materials and Methods: The study included 29 cirrhotic patients with portal hypertension assessed between August 2018 to August 2020 who underwent ...
Mehak Garg +5 more
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Non-Invasive Predictors of Gastro-Oesophageal Varices
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2017 Introduction: The worldwide accepted tool for screening and monitoring gastro-oesophageal varices in patients with liver cirrhosis is upper gastrointestinal endoscopy.
Subash Bhattarai +3 more
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Scientific Reports, 2021 The goal of this study was to determine the diagnostic performance of in vivo quantitative proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy (1H-MRS) to identify the presence of esophageal varices needing treatment (VNT), as well as investigate its correlation with
Chung-Man Moon +4 more
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Comparison of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt with covered stent and balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration in managing isolated gastric varices [PDF]
, 2017 OBJECTIVE: Although a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) is commonly placed to manage isolated gastric varices, balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration (BRTO) has also been used. We compare the long-term outcomes from these
Kim, Seung Kwon +3 more
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Folia Medica Indonesiana, 2023 Highlights: 1. This study systematically reviewed the efficacy, clinical outcomes, and safety of the splenorenal shunt procedure with a comprehensive and meticulous approach. 2.
Yan Efrata Sembiring +7 more
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Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2019 Ectopic varices are complex and highly variable entities that are not fully understood. Duodenal varices from pancreatitis have rarely been reported. Ectopic varices have much higher bleeding rates than the more common gastro-esophageal varices, and are ...
Ambarish P Bhat +2 more
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O-22 METABOLIC ASSOCIATED FATTY LIVER DISEASE: A SEVERE LIVER DISEASE
Annals of Hepatology, 2021 Background: The spectrum of metabolic associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) includes steatosis, steatohepatitis, that can progress to cirrhosis, hepatocellular carcinoma, and to advanced stage of liver disease.
Ana Rafaela S. Do Vale +5 more
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Role of Shear Wave Elastography in Chronic Liver Diseases as a predictor of Gastro-Esophageal Varices with Endoscopic Correlation [PDF]
Sohag Medical Journal, 2017 Introduction:Liver fibrosis evaluation is very important for treatment and prognosis in patients with chronic liver diseases. The “gold standard” method for liver fibrosis assessment is still considered to be the liver biopsy and histopathology, but in the last years non - invasive methods have increasingly been used ...
Mohammad Ali Mourad +3 more
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Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2005 RACIONAL: A cirrose hepática apresenta como uma das principais causas de morbimortalidade, a hipertensão porta com o desenvolvimento de varizes esofagianas, possibilidade de hemorragia digestiva alta e agravamento da insuficiência hepática.
Priscila Pollo Flores +2 more
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The Pan African Medical Journal, 2021 INTRODUCTION: Currently, the non-steroid anti-inflammatory drugs constitute a veritable object of auto medication throughout the world. The goal of this study was to evaluate the endoscopic and clinical aspects of gastro-duodenal ulcer secondary to ...
Oumar Traoré +5 more
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