Gastric Varices Causes & Reasons

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Possible Causes

Esophageal Varices

[…] giant gastric varices. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

This 46-year-old man was diagnosed with severe gastric varices and gastrorenal shunting with only mild esophageal varices. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Gastric Varices. Multiple large gastric varices can be seen in the gastric cardia and fundus. [gastrointestinalatlas.com]

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Splenic Vein Thrombosis

In the upper gastrointestinal tract, gastric varices can be frequently overlooked on endoscopy, particularly if not suspected or volume depleted. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Prominent gastric folds may be the only barium contrast or endoscopic finding often lacking esophageal varices. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

This report presents a case in which arterial embolization was used to treat gastric variceal bleeding. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Portal Cirrhosis

this coding convention is not applicable to gastric varices resulting from alcoholic liver cirrhosis. [aapc.com]

[…] reduce the chances of gastric variceal bleeding. [omicsonline.org]

The suspected gastric varices were large bleeding polyps. [texasliver.com]

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Portal Vein Thrombosis

The other patient was a 51-year-old female with necrotizing pancreatitis, portal vein thrombosis, and gastric varices. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Therapeutic options for gastric variceal bleeding in the presence of extensive portal vein thrombosis associated with a myeloproliferative disorder are limited. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

After 3 months another episode of gastric variceal hemorrhage occurred and surgical treatment was reconsidered. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Gastric varices: Endoscopic injection of N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate should be offered to patients with UGIB from gastric varices. [patient.co.uk]

[…] etal EUSguided followup gastric antral vascular gastric varices Gastroenterol Hepatol Gastroenterology Gastrointest Endosc gastrointestinal hemorrhage glue hemodynamic Hemospray [books.google.de]

It was highest for upper GI malignancies (95%) and varices (52%; particularly gastric varices, 70%) aetiologies. [journals.plos.org]

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Portal Hypertension

The management of oesophageal and gastric varices is particularly important, and both the emergency management together with prophylactic management of this condition are [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

KEYWORDS: Banding ligation; Endoscopic obturation; Esophageal varices; Gastric varices; Sclerotherapy [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Upper endoscopy was negative for significant esophageal varices, gastric varices, and bleeding portal gastropathy in all three children. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Hepatopathy

varices), typically next to the left kidney and adrenal gland. [sirweb.org]

These veins—called varicose veins of the esophagus (esophageal varices) or stomach (gastric varices)—are fragile and prone to bleeding (see Gastrointestinal Bleeding ). [merckmanuals.com]

Hemorrhaging from esophageal, gastric, or ectopic varices or from portal hypertensive gastropathy, demonstrated by endoscopy, x-ray, or other appropriate medically acceptable [ssa.gov]

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Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage

Convert to ICD-10-CM : 578.9 converts directly to: 2015/16 ICD-10-CM K92.2 Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified Approximate Synonyms Bleeding gastric varices Gastric varices [icd9data.com]

varices Duodenal disorder, hemorrhage Duodenal hemorrhage Gastric varices bleeding Gastrointestinal hemorrhage Lower gastrointestinal hemorrhage Upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage [icd10data.com]

[…] bleeding Gastric varices, bleeding Gastrointestinal hemorrhage GI hemorrhage Lower gastrointestinal hemorrhage Lower GI hemorrhage Upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage Upper [icd9data.com]

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Hepatic Vein Occlusion

With splenic vein block, oesophageal and gastric varices may result. [patient.info]

The red arrows in ( B2 ) pointed to the gastric esophageal varices. [nature.com]

varices (typically seen over time in chronic PVT) and portal hypertension. [curetoday.com]

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Liver Cirrhosis

A high MELD score, the absence of esophageal or gastrical varices, an advanced donor age and post-transplant infections negatively affect graft survival, too. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Bleeding esophageal and gastric varices constitute a serious complication in liver cirrhosis. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Prevalence of gastric varices and results of sclerotherapy with N-butyl 2 cyanoacrylate for controlling acute gastric variceal bleeding. [atmph.org]

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Esophageal Varices on Barium Swallow

Abstract Seventy-five patients with portal hypertension and esophageal varices were studied by means of barium swallow and selective left gastric angiography. [link.springer.com]

[…] vein into SVC (usually lower esophagus drains via left gastric vein into portal vein) Most common cause is portal hypertension secondary to cirrhosis Varices in lower half [learningradiology.com]

IGV isolated gastric varices in absence of esophageal varices located in gastric fundus; GOV2 gastroesophageal varices extending along greater curvature toward gastric fundus [worldgastroenterology.org]

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Presinusoidal Portal Hypertension

APA/MLA Format Download EndNote Download BibTex MeSH Terms Descriptor/Qualifier: Adrenergic beta-Antagonists / therapeutic use* Adult Animals Endosonography Esophageal and Gastric [biomedsearch.com]

DECOMPENSATED CIRRHOSIS; PREVALENCE OF GASTRIC VARICES. [connection.ebscohost.com]

Gastric variceal bleeding caused by an intrahepatic arterioportal fistula that formed after liver biopsy: a case report and review of the literature. [elsevier.es]

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Chronic Hepatic Schistosomiasis

varices Pulmonary Venous Hypertension Schistosome eggs can be lodged in the lungs Dyspnea, cough, fatigue, swelling of lower extremities, pulmonary edema Can lead to cardiac [quizlet.com]

varices – essentially, varicose veins in the esophagus and stomach, one of the most serious complications because they can rupture and bleed. [liversupport.com]

(gastric/esophageal), ascites, splenomegaly Cirrhosis in late stage Involvement of urinary tract – Bladder and ureteric wall irregularities calcification – Fibrotic bladder [radiologykey.com]

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Gastric Varices

From Wikidata Jump to navigation Jump to search No description defined edit Language Label Description Also known as English gastric varices No description defined Statements [wikidata.org]

The Sarin classification of gastric varices identifies two types of gastroesophageal varices, where esophageal varices are found concurrently, and two types of isolated gastric [en.wikipedia.org]

Although less common than bleeding associated with esophageal varices, gastric variceal bleeding has a higher mortality. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Splenorenal Shunt

A blocked distal splenorenal shunt presents with torrential bleeding from gastric varices. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The clinical relevance of spontaneous splenorenal shunt, often associated with fundic gastric varices, is discussed. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Related Case: Case 397_11 -- Large gastric varices and splenorenal shunt Fig. 1. [members.sirweb.org]

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Mesenteric-Portal Fistula

Splenic arteriovenous fistula: unusual cause of portal hypertension complicated with gastric variceal bleeding. J Dig Dis. 2012;13(10):549–52. [link.springer.com]

With splenic vein block, oesophageal and gastric varices may result. [patient.info]

Thomas PG, D’Cruz AJ: Distal splenorenal shunting for bleeding gastric varices. Br J Surg 1994;81:241–244. [karger.com]

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Splenic Artery Embolism

Long-term results of balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration for gastric variceal bleeding and risky gastric varices: a 10-year experience. J. [nature.com]

However, there are few cases of red color-positive gastric varices and it is difficult to diagnose a high risk for bleeding of gastric varices. [omicsonline.org]

[…] in isolated gastric varices. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Splenic Infarction

We describe the CT findings of extensive splenic infarction in a patient following cyanoacrylate injection for gastric varices. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Recent guidelines and consensus reports recommend endoscopic injection therapy with N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate as the first-line treatment for bleeding-isolated gastric varices [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

varices in the setting of portal hypertension and gastric variceal bleeding. [6] Hypercoagulable states can cause splenic infarction. [emedicine.medscape.com]

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Chronic Congestive Splenomegaly

The main clinical problem is bleeding from esophageal or gastric swollen blood vessels (varices). [rarediseases.org]

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Gastropathy

These reports were also reviewed for the presence or absence of esophageal or gastric varices, gastritis, or other gastric abnormalities. [ajronline.org]

[…] diverticula ‎ (1 C) G G cell hyperplasia ‎ (1 C) Gastric antral vascular ectasia ‎ (1 C) Gastric dysplasias ‎ (1 C) Gastric outlet obstruction ‎ (1 C) Gastric varices ‎ [commons.wikimedia.org]

Patients with bleeding gastric varices may also be prone to rectal bleeding. [primehealthchannel.com]

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Schistosomiasis Japonica

EBioMedicine. 2017 Oct;24:237-246. doi: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2017.09.011. Epub 2017 Sep 18. Author information 1 Molecular Parasitology Laboratory, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Queensland, Australia. Electronic address: Pengfei.Cai@qimrberghofer.edu.au. 2 Molecular Parasitology Laboratory, QIMR Berghofer Medical[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Vomiting

Gastric varices are treated with thrombin, glue injection or transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt placement. [medicinejournal.co.uk]

(enlarged veins in the esophagus) Esophagitis (inflammation of the esophagus) Gastric erosions (breakdown of tissue lining the stomach) Gastric varices (enlarged veins in [mayoclinic.org]

Gastric arteriovenous malformations are a rare cause of massive bleeding, may be misdiagnosed with gastric varices, but the absence of portal hypertension, of thrombosis of [giejournal.org]

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Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis

She was admitted to our hospital because of gastric varices. She was asymptomatic and her liver function tests were within normal limits. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

No treatment of the gastric varices was done. No treatment of any type was done for the gastric varices. [elsevier.es]

Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy did not reveal any esophageal or gastric varices. [tropicalgastro.com]

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Cryptogenic Cirrhosis

Most varices are esophageal or gastric; however, those outside these regions are termed ectopic varices. [healio.com]

[…] hemorrhage or hepatic encephalopathy Portal hypertension: ascites ( spontaneous bacterial peritonitis), splenomegaly, esophageal / gastric varices Liver failure: coagulopathy [pathologyoutlines.com]

Ectopic variceal bleeds account for 1% to 5% of variceal bleeds; however, these bleeds usually are more fatal than esophageal or gastric variceal bleeds. [healio.com]

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Hepatic Sarcoidosis

Acute gastric variceal bleeding was diagnosed. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

A 46-year-old woman developed massive hematemesis due to the rupture of gastric cardial varices. [wjgnet.com]

To evaluate his symptoms, an esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) was done and showed esophageal varices and a gastric ulcer. [acgcasereports.gi.org]

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Gastritis Medicamentosa

varices was a dominant treatment Esophageal and Gastric Varices /complications /diagnosis /economics /therapy; Why are some people bothered by heartburn while others are [transnationalterrorism.eu]

[…] foods tomato products caffeine Chronic pancreatitis can contribute to the development of pancreatic cancer. constant nausea and/or The use of cyanoacrylate for bleeding gastric [transnationalterrorism.eu]

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Acute Alcohol Intoxication

[…] electrolyte deficiencies, hypothermia HAEM: thrombocytopaenia, coagulopathy; haemorrhage (e.g. intra-cranial) FETUS: fetal alcohol syndrome NEOPLASM: oral, throat, esophageal, gastric [lifeinthefastlane.com]

Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome, dementia, depression, peripheral neuropathy, cerebellar degeneration, Marchiafava-Bignami syndrome (cortical necrosis), seizures; alcohol withdrawal GI: varices [lifeinthefastlane.com]

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Morbid Obesity

We performed sleeve gastrectomy at a nonuniversity tertiary care center, as a novel approach for the management of isolated gastric varices, in a morbidly obese cirrhotic [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

varices using a single surgical approach. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] devascularization is a durable approach that will address the problems of both portal hypertension and morbid obesity, with the desired effect of weight reduction and treatment of gastric [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Gastric Antral Vascular Ectasia

varices. [doi.org]

Abstracts: - Endovascular management of gastric varices. - Gastric variceal bleed in a patient without liver cirrhosis: an unusual cause of haematemesis. 3. [histopathology-india.net]

varices, and colonic and rectal ulcers) that overshadow GAVE syndrome. [doi.org]

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Iron Deficiency

Gastric carcinoma. Gastric or duodenal ulceration. Angiodysplasia. Heavy menstruation. Other causes include: Other GI tract malignancies. Bleeding oesophageal varices. [patient.info]

Hiatal hernias and esophageal varices were not considered to be causes of chronic blood loss. [doi.org]

[…] of the mucosal surface of the esophagus, 12 erosive gastritis (defined as at least 50 erosions of 1 mm or more with white bases encircled by erythema), 13 a duodenal or gastric [doi.org]

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