Retrograde transvenous obliteration for the prevention of variceal rebleeding in patients with portal vein thrombosis: a multicenter study
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DOI: 10.1007/s00330-020-07109-9
Abstract: Objectives To evaluate the effectiveness of retrograde transvenous obliteration (RTO) for the prevention of variceal rebleeding in cirrhotic patients with portal vein thrombosis (PVT). Methods Consecutive cirrhotic patients with PVT who underwent RTO for the… read more here.
Keywords: retrograde transvenous; variceal rebleeding; portal vein; vein thrombosis ... See more keywords
Covered TIPS versus endoscopic band ligation plus propranolol for the prevention of variceal rebleeding in cirrhotic patients with portal vein thrombosis: a randomised controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1136/gutjnl-2017-314634
Abstract: Objective Limited data are available on the prevention of variceal rebleeding in cirrhotic patients with portal vein thrombosis (PVT). This study aimed to compare transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) with covered stents versus endoscopic band… read more here.
Keywords: portal vein; prevention variceal; cirrhotic patients; variceal rebleeding ... See more keywords