Acute variceal haemorrhage in the context of posterior flail chest
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DOI: 10.1111/ans.15271
Abstract: [Extract] Flail chest occurs in 5–13% of patients with chest wall injury and is associated with higher rates of pulmonary contusion compared with other types of chest wall trauma.1 Patients with multiple rib fractures are… read more here.
Keywords: context posterior; variceal haemorrhage; haemorrhage context; acute variceal ... See more keywords
Timing of endoscopic intervention in patients with cirrhosis with acute variceal haemorrhage (TEACH trial): protocol for a randomised clinical trial (RCT)
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-060290
Abstract: Introduction Acute variceal haemorrhage (AVH) in patients with cirrhosis remains a topic of great interest. Although several guidelines recommend endoscopy within 24 hours after AVH, there is no consensus on the most appropriate time to… read more here.
Keywords: variceal haemorrhage; patients cirrhosis; acute variceal; trial ... See more keywords
Recurrent bacteraemia following variceal haemorrhage
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DOI: 10.1136/gutjnl-2019-318917
Abstract: A 43-year-old man presented to the hospital with septic shock. Eight weeks prior, he had experienced recurrent gastric variceal bleeding (figure 1), treated initially with cyanoacrylate glue injection. Abdominal CT scan suggested features of chronic liver… read more here.
Keywords: variceal haemorrhage; bacteraemia following; following variceal; recurrent bacteraemia ... See more keywords