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Bleeding evaluation in patients with liver cirrhosis due to therapeutic approach: a statistical overview [PDF]

Pharmacia
In patients with decompensated liver cirrhosis, the presence of acute hemorrhage is a common clinical finding. The different types of bleeding that may be observed include variceal and non-variceal gastrointestinal bleeding and systemic bleeding due to ...
Kamen Valentinov Danov, Dariya Liubomirova Todorova, Mina Stamenova Kotchkova, Maria Sevdelinova Chaneva, Maria Stamova Vakrilova Becheva, Angelina Georgieva Kirkova-Bogdanova, Maria Georgieva Moneva-Sakelarieva, Yozlem Ali Kobakova, Ventseslava Petrova Atanasova, Radoslav Fedeev Todorov, Nikolay Zarkov Bashev, Ismail Elhanov Bashov, Silviya Milchova Pavlova, Yonko Tsvetanov Yonchev, Vasil Sotirov Kyosev, Konstantin Ivanov Kostov, Kiril Todorov Atliev, Niya Emilova Semerdzhieva, Christo Tzachev, Adel Habib Ibrahim, Petar Yordanov Atanasov, Stefka Achkova Ivanova   +21 more
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Variceal Hemorrhage

Critical Care Clinics, 1995
Variceal hemorrhage is a complication of portal hypertension that has high mortality and high recurrence rates. Management of variceal bleeding involves three areas: treatment of active hemorrhage, prevention of rebleeding, and prevention of first variceal bleeding.
V J, Navarro, G, Garcia-Tsao
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The White Nipple Sign: Please Do Not Disturb

Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2011
Blood spurting or oozing from a varix confirms the diagnosis of variceal hemorrhage. In most cases of variceal hemorrhage, however, the bleeding has ceased by the time endoscopy is performed.
Naser M. Khan, Alan B. Shapiro
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Transjugular antegrade transvenous obliteration, with and without portal decompression, for management of rectal variceal hemorrhage. [PDF]

CVIR Endovasc
Purpose To report antegrade transvenous obliteration, with or without concurrent portosystemic shunt creation, for the treatment of hemorrhagic rectal varices.
Li GE, Chick JFB, Monroe EJ, Abad-Santos M, Hua EW, Shin DS.   +5 more
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COMPLICATION ASSOCIATED WITH UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING AMONG MEXICAN PATIENTS WITH CIRRHOSIS

Annals of Hepatology, 2022
Introduction and Objectives: Upper gastrointestinal bleeding is a common complication among cirrhotic patients and holds high mortality and morbidity; the most common cause is variceal hemorrhage.
F.A. Lajud-Barquin, M.F. Higuera de la Tijera, J.L. Pérez-Hernández, I.E. Bravo-Espinoza, R.Y. López-Pérez, M.O. Santana-Montes, P.M. Diego-Salazar   +6 more
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Management of Variceal Hemorrhage

Gastroenterology Research, 2009
Variceal hemorrhage is a frequent and lethal complication of portal hypertension. Bleeding occurs in 30%-40% of patients with cirrhosis and varices. The first episode of variceal bleeding is associated with a high mortality as well as a high incidence of re-bleeding.
Li, Yan, Zhang, Chun Qing
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Acute pulmonary embolism following endoscopic sclerotherapy for gastroesophageal variceal hemorrhage: A case report and literature review

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2019
Gastroesophageal variceal hemorrhage is a substantial cause of death in patients with portal hypertension. Cyanoacrylate injection is a widely used endoscopic treatment for variceal hemorrhage.
Nuanrat Tangcheewinsirikul, Chusana Suankratay   +1 more
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Endoscopic therapy of gastric variceal bleeding

Медицина неотложных состояний, 2022
Bleeding from esophageal and gastric varices is the most life-threatening complication of liver cirrhosis and portal hypertension. Gastric variceal bleeding is often more serious and can be fatal.
S.M. Chooklin, S.S. Chuklin, Ya.R. Dutka
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Development and validation of a score model for predicting the risk of first esophagogastric variceal hemorrhage and mortality in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. [PDF]

Ann Med
Aims Esophagogastric variceal bleeding, especially first variceal hemorrhage, represents a challenging complication in the management of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), and its presence significantly herald poor patient prognosis.
Li X, Cui Y, Gao S, Zhang Q, Dai Y, Wang S, Wu J, Li G, Song J.   +8 more
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Antimicrobial Therapy in Patients with Acute Variceal Hemorrhage [PDF]

, 2005
BACKGROUND: Acute variceal hemorrhage is a serious complication of liver disease and hospital outcome is closely related to infection. Patients with cirrhosis are at greater risk for developing bacterial infection, which is associated with failure to ...
Kiran Sidhu, Kerry Wilbur
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