Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) has expanded its arena from a mere diagnostic modality to an
essential therapeutic tool in managing gastrointestinal (GI) diseases. The proximity of the GI …

Gastric variceal bleeding in patients with chronic liver disease is associated with a high
mortality, which can reach as high as 20% in the 6 weeks after the index bleeding event …

Abstract Background Gastric varices (GVs) are conventionally managed with endoscopic
cyanoacrylate (E‐CYA) glue injection. Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)‐guided therapy using …

Endoscopy is and remains an indispensable tool in diagnosing and managing liver disease
and its complications. Due to the progress in advanced endoscopy, endoscopy has become …

Background and Aims Despite the significant morbidity associated with gastric variceal
bleeding, there is a paucity of high-quality data regarding optimal management. EUS-guided …

Results: We identified 34 studies (10 randomized controlled trials, 24 non-randomized trials)
with 2783 patients. Based on SUCRA plots, BRTO (SUCRA 95.1) had the highest rate of …

Abstract Background and Aims Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) guided coil plus glue injection
has emerged as a safe and effective modality for gastric varices (GV). Very few studies have …

This review provides an overview of the treatment options available for gastric varices (GV)
with a focus on endoscopic methods. Various minimally invasive techniques, including …

Methods The study was conducted in a tertiary care center in India. A total of 86 patients
were included in the study. The indication for EUS-guided coil and glue was divided into 3 …

Hepatology is a dynamic sub-specialty of gastroenterology related to the evaluation and
management of patients with challenging liver diseases, that often require clinical expertise …