Prognostic indicators of successful endoscopic sclerotherapy for prevention of rebleeding from oesophageal varices in cirrhosis: a long-term cohort study. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Although band ligation is now recommended for prevention of rebleeding from oesophageal varices in cirrhosis, sclerotherapy is still widely used.
D'Amico, G+8 more
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Abstract A 4‐year‐old female spayed mixed‐breed dog received enucleation surgery of the right eye in 2018 following the diagnosis of glaucoma. The patient was presented in 2021 for recurrent swelling of the right orbit. Ultrasound confirmed the presence of a cystic structure, and chemical ablation with 1% polidocanol (compounded, Stokes Pharmacy, Mt ...
Marissa R. Matthews+5 more
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Clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of foam sclerotherapy, endovenous laser ablation and surgery for varicose veins: results from the Comparison of LAser, Surgery and foam Sclerotherapy (CLASS) randomised controlled trial. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Foam sclerotherapy (foam) and endovenous laser ablation (EVLA) have emerged as alternative treatments to surgery for patients with varicose veins, but uncertainty exists regarding their effectiveness in the medium to longer term ...
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Management Strategies for Refractory Esophageal Varices
ABSTRACT Refractory esophageal varices that are difficult to control or unresponsive to endoscopic treatment remain a major clinical challenge in the management of portal hypertension. This review provides a comprehensive overview of treatment strategies for these cases, along with a comparative analysis of the American Association for the Study of ...
Keita Maki, Hiroaki Haga, Yoshiyuki Ueno
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FIGO guideline on liver disease and pregnancy
Abstract The number of women entering pregnancy with chronic liver disease is rising. Gestational liver disorders affect 3% of the pregnant population. Both can be associated with significant maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. European guidance has recently been published to inform management.
Melanie Nana+24 more
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Introduction: The management of lymphatic malformations (LMs) continues to improve with advancement in molecular genetics, imaging, and treatment options.
Gaurav Parashar+3 more
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Complications After Treatment of Head and Neck Venous Malformations With Sodium Tetradecyl Sulfate Foam [PDF]
The aim of this study was to evaluate complications in patients with head and neck venous malformations (VMs) treated with foam sclerotherapy using sodium tetradecyl sulfate (STS)
Bardazzi Alessandro+6 more
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Superinfected Cystic Omental Lymphangioma: A Rare Cause of Acute Abdomen in Children
ABSTRACT Cystic lymphangioma is a benign yet rare vascular anomaly with an estimated incidence rate of 1 in every 20,000–250,000 individuals. They often tend to be asymptomatic. Lymphangiomas are usually diagnosed in children under 2 years of age and typically present as a lateral neck or axillary mass.
Alazar Wogayehu Gebrehana+6 more
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The present report describes a case of acute airway obstruction in a newborn caused by an expanding hemorrhagic macrocystic lymphatic malformation (LM), which was successfully treated with emergent decompression and interventional radiology-guided ...
Cameron C. Sheehan, BS+5 more
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Sclerotherapy complications of peripheral venous malformations [PDF]
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Aronniemi, Johanna+6 more
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