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Association between type 1 diabetes mellitus and esophageal varices: a Mendelian randomization study
Introduction Esophageal varices (EV) are dilated submucosal veins in the distal esophagus connecting the portal vein to the systemic circulation. Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is a chronic autoimmune disease associated with a variety of cardiovascular ...
Kai Feng, Jiang Yuan, Min Li, Yanhui Wei
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Prevention and management of gastroesophageal varices
Bleeding from gastroesophageal varices is a serious complication in patients with liver cirrhosis and portal hypertension. Although there has been significance improvement in the prognosis of variceal bleeding with advancement in diagnostic and ...
Yeon Seok Seo
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Treating Untreatable Rectal Varices [PDF]
Background: Rectal varices are portosystemic collaterals that arise as a complication of portal hypertension. Despite their significant prevalence among cirrhotic patients, clinically important bleeding occurs only in a minority.
Belarmino Gonçalves +11 more
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Background/Aims: Literature regarding safe doses of carvedilol is limited, and safe doses across different Child classes of chronic liver disease are not clear.
Zeeshan A Wani +8 more
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Reproducibility of Splanchnic Blood Flow Measured Using Phase‐Contrast MRI
Splanchnic vessel blood flow assessment can describe physiology or pathophysiological conditions. Here, we assessed the variation of PC‐MRI‐determined repeated measures of blood flow in four splanchnic vessels in three populations and two MRI‐scanners. We found similar agreements with the means for both scanners and for healthy individuals and patients
Lærke S. Gasbjerg +11 more
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Duodenal Varices Diagnosed by Endoscopic Ultrasound: a Case Report [PDF]
Portal hypertension and associated complications cause significant morbidity and mortality in cirrhotic patients. Variceal development is the most important portal hypertension related complication. Varices most commonly occur around the gastroesophageal
Asil, Mehmet +5 more
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Variceal Bleeding Prophylaxis: Variceal Banding or Propranolol [PDF]
Background and Methods: We compared propranolol therapy and endoscopic ligation for the primary prevention of bleeding from esophageal varices. This prospective, controlled trial included consecutive eligible patients who had large varices (> 5mm in diameter) that were at high risk for bleeding. The patients were assigned to either propranolol therapy,
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Breathomics is established as a non‐invasive diagnostic strategy by combining volatile organic compound biomarkers, nanomaterial‐based sensor arrays, and AI‐driven classification. Key diseases, sensing materials, and analytical challenges are critically compared, revealing how portable, data‐enabled breath platforms are moving toward clinically useful ...
Anesu Nyabadza +3 more
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A novel scoring system for prediction of esophageal varices in critically ill patients
Amr Shaaban Hanafy,1 Rehab Badawi,2 Mohammad Abdelkhalik Atia Basha,3 Amal Selim,4 Mohamed Yousef,2 Sally Elnawasany,2 Loai Mansour,2 Reham Abdelkader Elkhouly,2 Nehad Hawash,2 Sherief Abd-Elsalam2 1Internal Medicine Department, Hepatology Division ...
Elkhouly RA +9 more
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ABSTRACT Aim The National Clinical Database (NCD) of Japan is the largest nationwide registry, covering over 95% of surgeries in the country. This 2022 annual report summarizes the short‐term outcomes of gastroenterological surgeries and discusses trends and insights over the past decade.
Koshi Kumagai +19 more
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