Urgent X‐Rays in Children With Unexplained Haematemesis Help Rule Out Button Battery Ingestion
ABSTRACT Aim The ingestion of foreign bodies, particularly button batteries, is a significant concern in paediatric care, especially in children under 4 years of age. This study aims to review unwitnessed button battery ingestion in infants and toddlers, considering the serious complications and the higher risk in children under 2 years old.
Malni Irene +3 more
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The Practice of Interventional Gastrointestinal Endoscopy at a Tertiary Referral Hospital
Background: Interventional endoscopy enables one time diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal diseases with minimally invasive therapy and improved disease outcome. Local use has remained low with minimal reporting. Knowledge of current practice at a
James Waweru +5 more
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Isobutyl 2-cyanoacrylate (bucrylate) in obliteration of gastric coronary vein and esophageal varices
Anders Lunderquist +3 more
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A 10‐Year Prospective Evaluation of Balloon Tube Tamponade andEmergency Injection Sclerotherapy for Actively BleedingOesophageal Varices [PDF]
D. Kahn, P C Bornman, J Terblanche
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Radiomics‐Based Prognostication in Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis: A Proof‐of‐Concept Study
ABSTRACT Background and Aim Risk assessment in primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) relies on semi‐quantitative analysis, which can result in interpretation variability. Radiomics may offer a quantitative approach for risk stratification.
Laura Cristoferi +23 more
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The Role of Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt in Management of Peribiliary Varices. [PDF]
Mohamed W, Omar M, Maundu D, Rowe K.
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Plasma Ammonia Levels Over the Course of a Hospitalisation for Overt Hepatic Encephalopathy
ABSTRACT Background & Aims The role of ammonia in the assessment of Overt Hepatic Encephalopathy (OHE) remains debated. The aim of the present study was to assess the time course of ammonia levels in relation to the severity and duration of an episode of OHE requiring hospitalisation.
Davide Erminelli +4 more
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Bleeding Colostomy Varices in a Cirrhotic Patient: Successful Management With Glue-Assisted Antegrade and Retrograde Transvenous Obliteration (GAARTO). [PDF]
Jasrotia A +8 more
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ABSTRACT Background Alcohol‐associated liver disease (ALD) is a leading cause of liver‐related morbidity and mortality, yet effective therapeutic options remain limited. Preclinical data suggest that modulation of the hepatic endocannabinoid system, particularly via cannabidiol (CBD), may reduce alcohol‐induced liver injury.
Butros Fakhoury +6 more
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