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Ectopic duodenal variceal bleed successfully treated with TIPS and 2 years follow-up: A Case Report
Radiology Case Reports, 2020 Duodenal varices are an uncommon presentation of portal hypertension and can result in significant gastrointestinal bleeding with a high mortality. Diagnosis can be difficult and therapeutic options limited.
Mengying Liu, MD +4 more
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Improved quality of life in patients with refractory or recidivant ascites after insertion of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts [PDF]
, 2002 Background. We have recently shown that the transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) is more effective than paracentesis in the treatment of cirrhotic patients with severe ascites and can prolong survival in selected patients.
Reiser, Maximilian F. +5 more
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Massive duodenal variceal hemorrhage in a patient with prior Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
Radiology Case Reports, 2021 Duodenal variceal bleeding is a rare form of variceal bleeding which may be fatal if left untreated. There are no specific guidelines available for their treatment. Medical management, surgical, endoscopic, and interventional radiological procedures have
Kiran Sinjali, BS, Chris Bent, MD
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011 Introduction Recent data suggest that mucosal abnormalities can occur even in the duodenum, jejunum, and distal ileum of cirrhosis patients. We present a case of portal hypertensive enteropathy in a cirrhosis patient shown by capsule endoscopy and the ...
Carella Alessandra +6 more
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Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2010 BACKGROUND: Gastric variceal bleeding (GVB) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality among patients with portal hypertension. Endoscopic band ligation and standard sclerotherapy have been used but have significant limitations.
Jaber Al-Ali +5 more
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Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt for the treatment of medically refractory ascites [PDF]
, 2014 PURPOSEThis study was performed to assess the safety, efficacy, and clinical outcomes of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) creation for treatment of medically refractory ascites and to identify prognostic factors for clinical response,
M. Grace Knuttinen, +4 more
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Biliary Obstruction After Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt Placement
, 2021 A 19-year-old man with noncirrhotic portal hypertension status post transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt, gastric esophageal varices status post coil embolization, and thrombophilia because of Factor V Leiden heterozygosity presented with ...
Benjamin Bick +3 more
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Annals of Hepatology, 2006 The Budd–Chiari syndrome is a heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by obstruction of hepatic venous outflow at any level from the small hepatic veins to the junction of the inferior vena cava with the right atrium. We present two cases of Budd–
Eric López-Méndez +4 more
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BMC Gastroenterology, 2022 Background Portal hypertensive biliopathy (PHB) was caused by anatomical and functional abnormalities in the intrahepatic and extrahepatic bile ducts secondary to portal hypertension.
Ming Zhao +3 more
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Long-term follow-up of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) with stent-graft [PDF]
, 2019 PURPOSEWe aimed to retrospectively evaluate the long-term clinical and patency results after the placement of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts (TIPS) using stent-graft.
Juan Manuel Martinez Riutort +8 more
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