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Seasonal variation in acute variceal upper gastrointestinal tract bleeding: Experience of one decade from Northern India

open access: yesAsian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021
Background: There have been several reports of seasonal variations in the incidence of esophageal variceal bleeding but the data available from this part of the world is scanty.
Shabir Ahmad Shiekh   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endoscopic ultrasound assessment of gastrointestinal polypoid lesions of indeterminate morphology in patients with portal hypertension [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background and study aims:  Polypoid lesions found during upper gastrointestinal endoscopy (UGIE) are occasionally found in patients with portal hypertension (PH).
Hayes, Peter C   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Non-Invasive Predictors of Esophageal Varices in Alcoholic Chronic Liver Disease

open access: yesJournal of Nobel Medical College, 2019
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
doaj   +1 more source

Correlation Between the Degree of Esophageal Varices and Liver Stiffness in Liver Cirrhosis Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background: Bleeding due to rupture of esophageal varices is one of main cause of death in liver cirrhosis, that endoscopy screening is recommended. However endoscopy is invasive and frequently cannot be performed due to contraindication, high-cost or ...
Akbar, F. N. (Femmy)   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The Relationship between Smoking and Sublingual Varices in the Elderly

open access: yesOman Medical Journal, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Combination of Ethoxybenzyl‐Diethylenetriamine Pentaacetic Acid‐Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging and a Serum Biomarker Is Useful in the Diagnosis of Hepatic Sinusoidal Disorder After Chemotherapy Treatment

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ROC analyses of APRI score, EOB‐MRI, and a combination of EOB‐MRI and APRI score for blue liver. ABSTRACT Aim Sinusoidal obstruction syndrome (SOS), also known as “blue liver (BL),” is a common hepatic injury following oxaliplatin‐based chemotherapy in patients with colorectal liver metastases (CRLM).
Tomonari Shimagaki   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

TREATMENT RESULTS OF PATIENTS WITH VARICOSE VEINS DISEASE FOR TEN YEARS

open access: yesАрхивъ внутренней медицины, 2018
The aim: to study the quality of life of patients with varicose disease of lower extremities, treated for the period from 2007 to 2016 in an operational way, including the RFA method. Materials and methods.
L. N. Komarova   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Study of the Clinical Profile of Patients with Upper Gastrointestinal Bleed and Utility of Rockall Scoring in these Patients at a Tertiary Healthcare Setup [PDF]

open access: yesWalawalkar International Medical Journal, 2022
Background: Upper gastrointestinal bleed (UGI Bleed) is common emergencies contributing to hospitalization and associated morbidity and mortality. Numerous scoring systems have been designed to assess risk factors for morbid outcome.
Sanjay Mundhe 1, Nagnath Redewad 1, Dhananjay Ogale 1, Khushmi Shah 1and Rohidas Borse1
doaj  

Therapeutic Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in Pediatric Gastroenterology

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
This paper seeks to give a broad overview of pediatric upper gastrointestinal (GI) pathologies that we are now able to treat endoscopically, acquired or congenital, and we hope this delivers the reader an impression of what is increasingly available to ...
Dominique Schluckebier   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Duodenal varices

open access: yesJournal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2011
A 76-year-old man had a history of liver cirrhosis secondary to chronic hepatitis B infection. A hepatoma had also been noted 2 years previously. This time, he presented initially at the emergency department because of dysuria and fever for 2 days and tarry stool since the afternoon.
Yi-Lan, L, Wen-Ko, S, Yu-Peng, L
openaire   +5 more sources

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