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The Impact of Anticoagulation in Patients With Isolated Cancer‐Associated Splanchnic Vein Thrombosis: A Dual‐Center Cohort Study

American Journal of Hematology, Volume 101, Issue 6, Page 1379-1387, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Data to guide management of isolated bland cancer‐associated splanchnic vein thrombosis (CA‐SpVT) are limited. We aimed to assess the role of anticoagulation (AC) and bleeding and thrombosis in patients with CA‐SpVT. We conducted a dual‐center retrospective cohort study of adults with incident, isolated, bland CA‐SpVT from 2011 to 2020.
Abhilasha Borad, Michael Andersen Jr., Danielle Guffey, Hanqing Shang, Jun Y. Jiang, Maria J. Fernandez Turizo, Jonathan Berry, Jeffrey I. Zwicker, Rushad Patell, Ang Li   +9 more
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Outcome of the Pediatric Patients with Portal Cavernoma: The Retrospective Study for 10 Years Focusing on Recurrent Variceal Bleeding

Gastroenterology Research and Practice, 2016
Background. Portal cavernoma (PC) is the most critical condition with risk or variceal hemorrhage in pediatric patients. We retrospectively investigated the patients with PC focusing on the predictors for recurrent variceal bleeding. Methods.
Hongjie Guo, Fabao Hao, Chunbao Guo, Yang Yu   +3 more
doaj   +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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Hepatic Sarcoidosis Unmasked by Chronic Pruritus and Esophageal Varices: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Sarcoidosis is a granulomatous disease that affects multiple organs, commonly the liver, with manifestations from asymptomatic disease to cirrhosis and liver failure. A 43‐year‐old male presented with generalized pruritus. Liver biopsy demonstrated findings consistent with sarcoidosis, and treatment was initiated. We emphasize timely follow‐up
Ming Zheng, Keroles Saadalla, Sandipa Sharma   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Massive Recurrent Bleeding From Parastomal Caput Medusae

Clinical Case Reports
Ectopic variceal bleeding is a rare but life‐threatening complication of portal hypertension. For severe parastomal variceal hemorrhage unresponsive to conservative therapy, endovascular embolization is a safe, minimally invasive, repeatable, and ...
Aras Emre Canda, Semra Demirli Atici, Aytac Gulcu   +2 more
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Pancytopenia With Hypocellular Bone Marrow Revealing Extrahepatic Portal Venous Obstruction and Cavernous Transformation in a Child: A Case Report of a Diagnostic Challenge

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Extrahepatic portal venous obstruction (EHPVO) is a leading cause of prehepatic portal hypertension in children, particularly in developing countries. While upper gastrointestinal bleeding is the most common presentation, EHPVO may rarely manifest predominantly with hematological abnormalities due to hypersplenism, posing a diagnostic ...
Swekchha Adhikari, Aakash Pandit, Melisha Koirala, Biplav Lamichhane, Ram Khadka, Aashish Panta, Shuvra Rimal   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Variceal Bleeding

, 2019
This chapter focuses on the pathophysiology, management, and prevention of variceal hemorrhage due to gastroesophageal varices caused by cirrhosis-induced portal hypertension.
Rajeshwar P. Mookerjee, Leith, Damien; id_orcid, Damien Leith, Mookerjee, Rajeshwar P.   +3 more
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When to avoid glue injection of varices - A case of radiology guided embolization of bleeding ectopic duodenal varices

Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare
Isolated duodenal variceal hemorrhage is rare and has a high mortality rate, but the diagnosis and treatment can be challenging. We describe a case in which endoscopic variceal injection was deemed too high risk and not feasible due to patient factors of
Gemaine Kar Mun Chan, Yi Yuan Tan, Tze Tong Tey, Rajneesh Kumar, Farah Gillan Irani   +4 more
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Terlipressin for acute esophageal variceal hemorrhage

, 2003
BACKGROUND: Terlipressin (triglycyl lysine vasopressin) is a synthetic analogue of vasopressin, which has been used in the treatment of acute variceal hemorrhage.
Rockey, D. C., Ioannou, G., Doust, J.
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Combining endoscopic variceal ligation and omeprazole sodium in treating upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage combined with liver cirrhosis

BMC Gastroenterology
Background Cirrhosis, a common chronic liver disease, leads to portal hypertension and complications like ascites and variceal bleeding. Endoscopic variceal ligation (EVL) is the preferred treatment for variceal bleeding.
Changfang Xie, Shilei Gong, Zhenfeng Zhao, Lu Liu, Lu Lu, Jin Zhou, Xiaohuan Yu, Ying Xiong   +7 more
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