This study was aimed at evaluating the gastric endoscopic features in patients with liver
cirrhosis and at assessing whether endoscopic findings correlated with the severity of portal …

Nowadays, gastroesophageal endoscopic features of portal hypertension are the
recognized predictive factors for bleeding and consequently allow the selection of patients …

The stomachs of cirrhotic patients are frequently subject to a number of alterations,
detectable by endoscopy, the presence of which indicates a disturbance in the mucosa …

Endoscopic ultrasonography was performed in 80 cirrhotic patients and 50 control subjects.
The aim of the study was to describe and classify the vascular abnormalities of the gastric …

Background: The main objective of this prospective study was to evaluate the independent
diagnostic accuracy of gastroesophageal endoscopic signs for cirrhosis. Methods …

The endoscopic features of the gastric mucosa in patients with cirrhosis have not been
systematically investigated. In these patients, we observed an endoscopic aspect, consisting …

Objective: Although diffuse gastric mucosal features have frequently been described in
upper gastrointestinal endoscopy, they have never been subjected to a reliability study …

Nearly 100 years ago, Osier (1898) described the chronic engorgement of gastric mucosa
due to portal hypertension as a cause of chronic. gastritis, while 80 years ago Stadelman …

Gastric mucosal bleeding frequently occurs in patients with cirrhosis. For many years, diffuse
gastric bleeding in these patients had been included under the term of hemorrhagic gastritis …

The aim of this study was to prospectively evaluate the usefulness of the Italian Liver
Cirrhosis Project (ILCP) classification of esophageal varices, together with the gastric …