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Introduction: Upper gastrointestinal (UGI) endoscopy is a safe procedure performed for analysis of indications and findings in patient presenting with various gastrointestinal symptoms including dyspepsia.
Ajit Khanal +4 more
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The Role of Endoscopic Ultrasound for Esophageal Varices
Esophageal varices are caused by the development of collateral circulation in the esophagus as a result of portal hypertension. It is important to administer appropriate preventive treatment because bleeding varices can be fatal.
Atsushi Irisawa +11 more
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ObjectiveThe primary objective of this research endeavor was to examine the underlying genetic causality between the age at first birth (AFB) and four prevalent esophageal diseases, namely oesophageal obstruction (OO), oesophageal varices (OV), gastro ...
Yani Su +6 more
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Journal of Digestive Diseases, Volume 26, Issue 1-2, Page 88-91, January-February 2025.
Shuai Jie Qian +4 more
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Noninvasive prediction of large esophageal varices in liver cirrhosis patients
Purpose: Esophageal varices are a dangerous complication of liver cirrhosis. The development of cost effective, noninvasive means for prediction of large esophageal varices could reduce the use of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy in variceal screening ...
Yi Cheng Jian +7 more
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International audienceBACKGROUND: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) is the standard method for diagnosis of esophageal and gastric varices in children.
Lamireau, T. +13 more
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Objective: To identify the association of anxiety with discomfort and tolerance in patients undergoing upper gastro-intestinal endoscopy at CMH, Lahore. Study Design: Prospective longitudinal study.
Muhammad Asif Farooq +5 more
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Boxplot: IPF% and stage of esophageal varices.
Boxplot: IPF% and stage of esophageal varices.
Frank Lammert (2875) +3 more
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Portal hypertension in the cirrhotic patient is associated not only to physiologic, humoral and hemodynamic changes, but also with mechanical phenomena associated to the rigid and nodular liver architecture. The formation of collateral circulation particularly in the submucosa of the distal esophagus, known as esophageal varices is a common ...
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