Abstract Cyanoacrylate (CYA), coil embolization, and/or combination thereof are available
EUS-guided therapies for the treatment of gastric varices (GV). The primary aim of this study …

Bleeding from gastroesophageal varices is a serious complication in patients with liver
cirrhosis and portal hypertension. Although there has been significance improvement in the …

This guidance provides a data-supported approach to risk stratification, diagnosis, and
management of patients with cirrhosis and portal hypertension (PH). A guidance document …

This is a comprehensive guidance on the use of interventional radiology endovascular
techniques in the management of variceal hemorrhage from the American Association for …

Spontaneous porto-systemic shunts (SPSS) are frequent in liver cirrhosis and their
prevalence increases as liver function deteriorates, probably as a consequence of …

Portal hypertension is a common clinical syndrome, defined by a pathologic increase in the
portal venous pressure. Increased resistance to portal blood flow, the primary factor in the …

Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a common complication in patients with advanced liver
disease. It is a brain dysfunction characterized by neurological and psychiatric symptoms …

Gastro‐oesophageal varices are the major clinical manifestations of cirrhosis and portal
hypertension. Although less frequent than oesophageal varices (EV), bleeding from gastric …

Importance Varices are one of the main clinical manifestations of cirrhosis and portal
hypertension. Gastric varices are less common than esophageal varices but are often …

Gastric varices in the setting of portal hypertension occur less frequently than esophageal
varices but occur at lower portal pressures and are associated with more massive bleeding …