Esophageal Varices: Primary Prophylaxis and Prevention and Management of Rebleeding
Liu M, Hilscher M, Kamath P. Esophageal Varices: Primary Prophylaxis and Prevention and Management of Rebleeding. Current Hepatology Reports 2020, 19: 213-225. DOI: 10.1007/s11901-020-00525-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPortal hypertensionGastroesophageal variceal hemorrhageChronic liver diseaseManagement of patientsPrimary prophylaxisVariceal hemorrhageGastric varicesSecondary preventionAcute managementLiver diseaseRisk stratificationHigh morbidityPrimary preventionPatient outcomesClinical studiesDifferential diagnosisHypertensionDiagnostic criteriaNatural historySummaryThis reviewPreventionVaricesImportant manifestationFurther researchRebleedingPathophysiology of Portal Hypertension
Iwakiri Y, Groszmann R. Pathophysiology of Portal Hypertension. 2020, 659-669. DOI: 10.1002/9781119436812.ch51.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPortal hypertensionGastroesophageal variceal hemorrhageHyperdynamic circulatory syndromeIntrahepatic portal hypertensionNew blood vessel formationPre-existing vascular bedExtrahepatic circulationVariceal hemorrhageCirculatory syndromeLiver cirrhosisLethal complicationVascular toneVascular bedHypertensionFrequent causeCell-specific modulationPlatelet activationBlood vessel formationOrgans/tissuesVasoconstrictor moleculesCirrhosisTherapeutic purposesVessel formationPathophysiologySubsequent development
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