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When a Bulbar Ulcer Hides a Darker Reality: The Unusual Diagnosis of a Portal Cavernoma in a 69‐Year‐Old Adult

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT A portal cavernoma is a network formed by localized dilation of the hepatic portal system. This study aims to describe a case of portal cavernoma in a 69‐year‐old adult presenting with gastrointestinal hemorrhage. This is a 69‐year‐old patient with no particular medical history admitted for hematemesis associated with diffuse abdominal pain ...
Martin Wendlassida Nacanabo   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endoscopic ultrasound coil placement of gastric varices: Emerging modality for recurrent bleeding gastric varices

open access: yes, 2014
Gastric varices are the probable source of bleeding in 10-36% of patients, with acute variceal bleeding and carry high mortality and rebleeding rates. Till date, cyanoacrylate glue injection is considered as the standard of care but has high complication
Yogesh Harwani   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Sarcopenia Is Associated With Mortality and Progression of Cirrhosis in Decompensated but Not Compensated Disease—A Multicentre Study

open access: yesAlimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, Volume 64, Issue 1, Page 36-49, July 2026.
In a retrospective cohort of 1,624 adults with cirrhosis, sarcopenia was independently associated with unplanned hospitalization, death, and cirrhosis progression (or death) in patients with decompensated disease. In compensated cirrhosis, sarcopenia was associated only with a higher risk of unplanned hospitalization.
Puneeta Tandon   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Non-Invasive Predictors of Gastro-Oesophageal Varices

open access: yes, 2017
Introduction: The worldwide accepted tool for screening and monitoring gastro-oesophageal varices in patients with liver cirrhosis is upper gastrointestinal endoscopy.
Khus Raj Dewan   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Affinity Proteomics‐Based Non‐Invasive Detection of Clinically Significant Liver Disease

open access: yesAlimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, Volume 64, Issue 1, Page 74-88, July 2026.
Using UK Biobank proteomic data, we identified a five‐protein score reflecting hepatic stellate cell activation and hepatocellular injury that predicts major adverse liver outcomes and clinically significant fibrosis, with consistent performance validated in two independent cohorts (patients with HIV and alpha1‐antitrypsin deficiency).
Sriram Balasubramani   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Primary Prevention of Bleeding from Oesophageal Varices

open access: yes, 2009
Variceal bleeding is the most serious complication of patients with cirrhosis and portal hypertension. Mortality related to variceal bleeding has been falling in recent years but is still considered among the leading causes of death in these patients ...
Triantos, Christos   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Tratamiento quirúrgico, por inclusión de un cuerpo extraño, de las varices del miembro inferior, según la técnica del profesor Santiago Triana Cortés

open access: yesRevista de la Facultad de Medicina, 1947
Con el propósito de comprobar la descripción que los autores hacen del sistema venoso superficial y profundo del miembro inferior realizamos una serie de preparaciones anatómicas en el Anfiteatro de Técnica Quirúrgica pudiendo por ella hacer algunos ...
Santiago Triana Cortés   +1 more
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The Risk Factors for Bleeding of Fundal Varices in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis

open access: yesGut and Liver, 2013
Background/AimsThe relationship between portal hemodynamics and fundal varices has not been well documented. The purpose of this study was to understand the pathophysiology of fundal varices and to investigate bleeding risk factors related to the ...
doaj   +1 more source

A Nationwide Assessment of Anticholestatic Therapy Uptake in Patients With Primary Biliary Cholangitis: Opportunities for Optimisation

open access: yesAlimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, Volume 64, Issue 2, Page 186-195, July 2026.
Among a nationwide population with primary biliary cholangitis, almost all people were prescribed ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA). However, UDCA was insufficiently dosed in a one third of them. The results indicate that first‐line treatment can be optimized, particularly in those with a biochemical response and higher body weight.
Ellen Werner   +116 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endovascular management of bleeding peristomal varices

open access: yes, 2017
Bleeding from the peristomal varices is a rare recognised complication of stoma creation following proctocolectomy in a case of inflammatory bowel disease and associated sclerosing cholangitis.
Krantikumar Rathod   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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