The aim of this clinical study was to assess the usefulness of early endoscopic examination and sclerotherapy for severe or recurrent bleeding due to the Mallory-Weiss syndrome. METHODS ...

During follow-up endoscopic examinations ... One patient died of uncontrolled variceal bleeding while undergoing sclerotherapy. One patient died of sepsis after surgery to control gastric variceal ...

This is also called endoscopic variceal ligation. Sclerotherapy Sclerotherapy is another way to prevent or treat bleeding varices. A doctor, guided by ultrasound, uses a needle to inject dye so they ...

Objective Residual or recurrent adenoma (RRA) after endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) of large non-pedunculated colorectal polyps (LNPCPs) of ≥20 mm is a major limitation. Data on outcomes of the ...

These guidelines on transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic stent-shunt (TIPSS) in the management of portal hypertension have been commissioned by the Clinical Services and Standards Committee (CSSC) ...

The hepatic blood flow (EHBF) was estimated by the bromsulfalein method in 39 cirrhotic patients. In 91 normal subjects hepatic blood flow averaged 1530 ml. per minute, and in the cirrhotics, hepatic ...

The trial focused on comparing the patients' changes in colonoscopic observations before and after treatment and found that all showed improvement. The study showed that the new endoscopic ...

A combination of irrigation, aspiration, and hematoma agitation can then be used to remove the hematoma under direct endoscopic visualization. Similarly, if a MIPS approach is used, a small trephine ...