Risk Factors for Recurrent Upper Gastrointestinal Tract Bleeding After Esophageal Varices Ligation on Patients with Liver Cirrhosis [PDF]
, 2004 Background: Upper gastrointestinal tract (GIT) bleeding on liver cirrhosis patients will increase morbidity and mortality. Recurrent bleeding\u27s risk rise after the first episode of variceal bleeding.
Akbar, N. (Nurul) +4 more
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A randomized prospective long-term (\u3e 1 year) clinical trial comparing the efficacy and safety of radiofrequency ablation to 980nm laser ablation of the great saphenous vein [PDF]
, 2016 Purpose To compare the short- and long-term (\u3e1 year) efficacy and safety of radiofrequency ablation (ClosureFAST™) versus endovenous laser ablation (980 nm diode laser) for the treatment of superficial venous insufficiency of the great saphenous vein.
Komorowski, Daniel +5 more
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European Radiology, 2018 ObjectiveTo assess whether quantitative assessment of symptom reduction is a better outcome parameter than cyst volume reduction for treatment success in patients treated by aspiration sclerotherapy.MethodsWe included patients with symptomatic, large ...
M. Neijenhuis +5 more
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Mitoxantrone pleurodesis to palliate malignant pleural effusion secondary to ovarian cancer [PDF]
, 2004 Background Advanced ovarian cancer is the leading non-breast gynaecologic cause of malignant pleural effusion. Aim of this study was to assess the efficacy of mitoxantrone sclerotherapy as a palliative treatment of malignant pleural effusions due to ...
FH Hausheer +26 more
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Complete esophageal obstruction following endoscopic variceal band ligation [PDF]
, 2013 Variceal hemorrhage is a potential complication of portal hypertension. Besides medical management, endoscopic variceal band ligation (EVBL) has emerged as a promising prophylactic tool proving to be superior to sclerotherapy.
Abhijit Bhatia +3 more
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Advances in Therapy, 2018 IntroductionSclerotherapy is a common technique for the removal of intradermal veins. This study examined the rationale for prescribing micronized purified flavonoid fraction (MPFF) in clinical, etiological, anatomic, pathophysiologic (CEAP) class C1 ...
V. Bogachev, B. Boldin, P. Turkin
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Behavioural recovery after treatment for varicose veins [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to assess behavioural recovery from the patient's perspective as a prespecified secondary outcome in a multicentre parallel-group randomized clinical trial comparing ultrasound-guided foam sclerotherapy (UGFS ...
Brittenden +17 more
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Angiographic guided sclerotherapy as a treatment modality of an orbital mass
Journal of Clinical Ophthalmology and Research, 2015 We report a case of a 6-year-old child who presented with an orbital mass, in which invasive and non-invasive radiological investigations were used for diagnosis and its subsequent management with angiographic guided intralesional sclerotherapy using 3 ...
Saurabh Shrivastava +4 more
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An Unusual Complication of Foam Sclerotherapy: Acute Kidney Injury
Turkish Journal of Nephrology, 2019 Sclerotherapy, in which an irritant solution is administered, is a method used to treat venous failure that results in complete venous destruction due to endothelial reaction and fibrosis. In recent years, foam sclerotherapy, in which a sclerosing agent (
Müge EREK +5 more
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Long-term follow-up for different varicose vein therapies: is surgery still the best?
, 2016 Management of varicose vein disease has changed drastically over the past decades. Since its introduction in vein practice, surgery has gone through several stages of evolution until the method of ligation with stripping eventually became and remained ...
Bootun, R, Davies, AH
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