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Clinical Image of Varicose Veins of Upper Extremity [PDF]
A 72-year-old male presented to the Department of Shalyatantra with the chief complaint of longstanding swellings in the left forearm (as shown in [Table/Fig-1]) over the last 20 years, which had been progressively increasing in size and number over the ...
Shubham Bobade, Sheetal Asutkar
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Duodenal varices (DVs) are ectopic gastrointestinal varices (ECVs) associated with portal hypertension (PH). We present the case of an 82‐year‐old woman who presented with symptomatic anemia secondary to DV hemorrhage diagnosed on ...
Robert S O'Neill +6 more
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Carvedilol in the treatment of portal hypertension
Variceal bleeding is a major event in the natural history of end-stage liver disease with a subsequent high mortality rate. Non-selective β-blockers are currently the drugs of choice for preventing first variceal bleeding. Endoscopic rubber band ligation
Hamdan Al-Ghamdi
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Non-Invasive Predictors of Esophageal Varices in Alcoholic Chronic Liver Disease
Background: Alcohol is widely consumed socially accepted recreational beverage, that is toxic and affects directly or indirectly almost every organ. Spectrum of alcoholic liver disease ranges from fatty liver to cirrhosis. One of the complications of the
Rishab Shrestha +3 more
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Study of the Relationship between Blood Ammonia Level and Esophageal Varices in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis [PDF]
Background and study aim : Portal hypertension leads to formation of portosystemic collateral veins as oesophageal varices in patients with liver cirrhosis.
Mohammed Ayad +3 more
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Introduction : Video endoscopic diagnosis of gastric varices is particularly limited, owing to the deep submucosal or subserosal location of the varices and the normal appearance of the overlying mucosa.
Murat Kekilli +11 more
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Cholecystojejunostomy varices demonstrated by enteroclysis [PDF]
Varices in unusual sites constitute a minor but significant cause of gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with liver disease. We report a case of varices across the anastomotic line between the jejunum and gallbladder after cholecystojejunostomy ...
De Odorico, I. +2 more
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Background and aim Portal hypertension is a common complication of chronic liver diseases responsible for most liver cirrhosis consequences. In patients with portal hypertension, oesophagogastric variceal bleeding is a leading cause of death.
Ling Mei +7 more
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The Relationship between Smoking and Sublingual Varices in the Elderly
Objectives: We investigated the existence of any connection between smoking and sublingual varices (SLV) in the older population. Methods: This case-control study was conducted in 2019 on adults > 65 years old at Kahrizak Charity Nursing Home, Alborz ...
Niusha Barzideh +2 more
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