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Successful endoscopic sclerotherapy for anastomotic tumor hemorrhage: A case report

DEN Open
A 71‐year‐old male developed anastomotic tumor bleeding after subtotal gastrectomy (Billroth II), and the surgery was refused due to coronary atherosclerotic heart disease.
Jinfeng Ren, Tianyu Liu, Yunzhi Zhang, Ying Bi, Zhengying Yang, Xihui Yuan   +5 more
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Tranexamic Acid in the Management of Non-variceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding

The Indonesian Journal of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Digestive Endoscopy
Background: Non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) is a common case of emergency in daily clinical practice with a fairly high mortality rate.
Muhammad Reza, Saskia Aziza Nursyirwan
doaj   +1 more source

Chronic Liver Disease Self‐Management for Veterans: A Feasibility Trial

Lifestyle Medicine, Volume 7, Issue 4, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Rates of chronic liver disease (CLD) related to obesity and other cardiometabolic risk factors have increased dramatically and contribute to significant health burden and mortality. Lifestyle modification is commonly recommended, with a focus on nutrition, exercise, medication adherence, screening for CLD complications, and active ...
Carol Gonzalez, Ann Deioma, Heather M. Patton, Erik J. Groessl   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictors of Emergency Blood Transfusion in Esophageal Variceal Bleeding

, 2014
Objective: Esophageal variceal bleeding is the most important and common complication of cirrhosis. Predicting the indication of emergency transfusion in patients with esophageal variceal hemorrhage is controversial.
Ozturk, Engin, Orak, Murat, Erdogan, Baris, Colak, Sahin, Erdogan, Mehmet Ozgur, Gokdemir, Mehmet Tahir, Guloglu, Cahfer   +6 more
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NON-INVASIVE RADIOLOGICAL PREDICTORS OF PORTAL HYPERTENSION AND VARICEAL BLEEDING IN CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE PATIENTS: A PROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY AT HAYATABAD MEDICAL COMPLEX, PESHAWAR

Pakistan Journal of Medicine and Dentistry
Background: Portal hypertension and variceal bleeding are leading causes of morbidity and mortality in chronic liver disease (CLD). Invasive tools remain the gold standard for risk assessment, but resource and patient constraints demand validated, non ...
Hadia Gul, Asfandyar, Mehreen Samad, Faheem Ullah, Adnan Ahmed   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long‐Term Safety and Efficacy of Obeticholic Acid in Patients With Primary Biliary Cholangitis: Final Results of the POISE Long‐Term Safety Extension

Alimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, Volume 64, Issue 8, Page 1083-1096, October 2026.
In the POISE open‐label extension, patients with primary biliary cholangitis with inadequate response or intolerance to ursodeoxycholic acid received long‐term obeticholic acid (OCA) treatment. Findings demonstrated a safety profile consistent with the known characteristics of OCA, with no unexpected safety signals, while supporting sustained efficacy ...
Christopher L. Bowlus, Frederik Nevens, Kris V. Kowdley, Alan Bonder, Thomas Capozza, Jing Li, Radhika Nair, Michael Trauner, David E. Jones   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Review article: Immunosuppression in Decompensated Autoimmune Hepatitis Cirrhosis ‐ To Suppress or Not to Suppress?

Alimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, Volume 64, Issue 7, Page 897-918, October 2026.
Individualized assessment identifies patients with decompensated autoimmune hepatitis cirrhosis who are likely to benefit from a time‐limited trial of immunosuppression versus those requiring immediate liver transplant evaluation. Early objective response monitoring (bilirubin, MELD‐Na and AST/ALT) guides continuation of immunosuppression, promotes ...
Pedro Robson Costa Passos, Valbert Oliveira Costa Filho, Guilherme Grossi Lopes Cançado   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

TIPS in the Treatment of Variceal Bleeding

, 2017
Variceal bleeding is a life-threatening complication of portal hypertension. In recent years, transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) creation has cemented a role in the management of acute refractory bleeding and recurrent variceal ...
Andrew Lipnik, Joseph Morrison, Ron Gaba
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Liver cirrhosis is associated with altered glucocorticoid metabolism related to disease severity

Journal of Internal Medicine, Volume 300, Issue 4, Page 513-527, October 2026.
Abstract Background Liver cirrhosis (LC) is frequently complicated by adrenal dysfunction; however, whether cirrhosis drives the coordinated, pathway‐specific reprogramming of cortisol metabolism remains unclear. Objectives We aimed to characterize axis‐specific alterations in cortisol metabolism in patients with LC, those with adrenal insufficiency ...
Soyeon Park, Min Jeong Park, Hye Won Yang, Jeayeon Park, Su Jong Yu, Seung Shin Park, Man‐Ho Choi, Eun Ju Cho, Jung Hee Kim   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk factors for Variceal Bleeding

, 1999
Variceal bleeding is the most serious complication of portal hypertension.  It is seen in 50-60% of patients with cirrhosis.  The mortality in patients wo develop gastroesophageal variceal bleeding is approximately one third.
Arnaout, Angel
core   +1 more source