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Endoscopic Treatment for Esophagogastric Variceal Bleeding in Patients With Acute‐on‐Chronic Liver Failure: An Observational Study

Portal Hypertension &Cirrhosis, Volume 5, Issue 3, Page 226-240, September 2026.
In patients with acute‐on‐chronic liver failure (ACLF), esophagogastric variceal bleeding (EGVB) represents a critical complication associated with high short‐term mortality. This study evaluated the efficacy of endoscopic treatment in this specific population and identified prognostic factors associated with 6‐week rebleeding and mortality.
Yanan Sun, Peng Li, Shibin Zhang, Yuening Zhang, Chunlei Fan, Ajuan Zeng, Yanna Liu, Huiguo Ding   +7 more
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Endoscopic therapy for non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding [PDF]

Acute gastrointestinal bleeding represents one of the most serious and potentially life-threatening emergencies in clinical practice and remains a frequent cause of hospitalisation.
Yordanov, Aleksandar; Medical University - Varna
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A Case of Ileal Conduit Bleeding Caused by Porto‐Sinusoidal Vascular Disorder

Portal Hypertension &Cirrhosis, Volume 5, Issue 3, Page 283-286, September 2026.
ABSTRACT A 60‐year‐old man presented with recurrent stomal bleeding for 3 years. He had undergone cystoprostatectomy with ileal conduit diversion for bladder cancer 7 years prior. Endoscopy revealed multiple protruding lesions (0.6–0.8 cm) inside the stoma, which were initially suspected to be ectopic varices given concomitant esophageal varices and ...
Lu Yu, Hao Wu, Huan Tong
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Recurrent and De Novo Cirrhosis After Liver Transplantation

Portal Hypertension &Cirrhosis, Volume 5, Issue 3, Page 207-213, September 2026.
Schematic illustrating the development of cirrhosis after liver transplantation for cirrhosis. Following transplantation of a healthy donor graft, cirrhosis may develop either through recurrence of the original liver disease (recurrent cirrhosis) or through development of a different liver disease in the transplanted graft (de novo cirrhosis). ABSTRACT
Abhinav K. Rao, Don C. Rockey
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Trends for Admission, Mortality and Emergency Surgery in Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Study of Eight Years of Admissions in a Tertiary Care Hospital

International Journal of General Medicine
Sergiu Marian Cazacu,1 Mircea Parscoveanu,2,* Ion Rogoveanu,1,* Alexandru Goganau,2 Alexandru Vieru,3 Emil Moraru,2 Dan Cartu2 1Gastroenterology Department, University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova, Craiova, Romania; 2Surgery Department ...
Cazacu SM, Parscoveanu M, Rogoveanu I, Goganau A, Vieru A, Moraru E, Cartu D   +6 more
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Course of Portal Hypertension and Its Prognostic Impact After Liver Transplantation

United European Gastroenterology Journal, Volume 14, Issue 7, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background While portal hypertension (PH) typically resolves after liver transplantation (LT), persistence of PH may affect post‐transplant outcomes. We assessed the evolution of PH after LT and its impact on adverse outcomes. Methods We recorded clinical, laboratory, and imaging parameters of LT recipients between 2016 and 2022 in Vienna and ...
Nina Dominik, Petra Dinjar Kujundzic, Sandra Lovrekovic, Hrvoje Premec, Felix Kristandl, Lorenz Balcar, Maja Mijic, Milos Lalovac, Benedikt Silvester Hofer, Lukas Hartl, Christian Sebesta, Georg Kramer, Paul Thöne, Mattias Mandorfer, Michael Trauner, Danko Mikulic, Stipislav Jadrijevic, Georg Györi, Gabriela Berlakovich, Tajana Filipec Kanizaj, Thomas Reiberger   +20 more
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Management of Variceal Hemorrhage from Extensive Portal Vein Tumor Thrombus in Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Untreated Pheochromocytoma: A Case Report

Graduate Medical Education Research Journal
Background: Over 600,000 people in the United States (U.S.) have liver cirrhosis. It is estimated that 30% of patients with compensated cirrhosis and 60% of patients with decompensated cirrhosis will develop varices in their lifetime, with an incidence ...
Patrick Twohig, Kishan Patel, Tomoki Sempokuya, Chijoke Enweluzo, Lyudmila Muinov, Ishfaq Bhat   +5 more
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Guideline for Medication Management of Distressing Symptoms in Older Patients Receiving End‐of‐Life Palliative Care

Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine, Volume 19, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Older patients receiving end‐of‐life palliative care often present with multiple geriatric syndromes, frailty, and comorbid symptom burden, resulting in a high risk of medication‐related harm. This guideline focuses on pharmacological management of distressing symptoms in older patients receiving end‐of‐life or hospice‐oriented palliative care,
Daiping Li, Yanwu Yang, Yan Zhang, Jirong Yue, Birong Dong, Meiling Ge, National Clinical Research Center for Geriatrics, West China Hospital of Sichuan University   +7 more
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Evaluation of a Registered Nurse‐Led Outpatient Paracentesis Service for Decompensated Cirrhosis: A Retrospective Review

Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, Volume 32, Issue 6, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Ascites is a common and debilitating complication of decompensated cirrhosis that frequently requires therapeutic paracentesis (TP) for symptom relief. Limited outpatient procedural capacity may contribute to avoidable hospital readmissions. The use of registered nurses (RNs) to perform TP remains uncommon, with few models described
Molly McDonald, Carmen Fang, Christine Song, Colina Yim, Pam Hubley, Ina Cherepaha‐Kantorovich, Sharlene Camaya, Elizabeth Lee   +7 more
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Endoscopic variceal ligation vs. propranolol for prevention of first variceal bleeding: a randomized controlled trial

, 2005
Objectives Data in the literature regarding the role of endoscopic variceal ligation for the prevention of first variceal bleeding in cirrhotic patients are controversial.
Elefsiniotis, I, Goulas, S, Mavrogiannis, C, Galanis, P, Liatsos, C, Papanikolaou, IS, Psilopoulos, D, Sparos, L   +7 more
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