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Spontaneous rupture of uterine surface varicose veins in pregnancy: a case report.

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BACKGROUND Spontaneous rupture of uterine surface varicose veins is rare but may become a serious complication of pregnancy. METHODS A 40-year-old woman, gravida 2, para 0-0-1-0, presented with worsening generalized abdominal pain after occasional nausea, vomiting and diarrhea over the previous 2

[Pathogenesis of bleeding esophageal varices].

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Pressure in oesophageal varices was measured endoscopically in 52 patients, in 16 of them central portal-vein pressure additionally by percutaneously introduced transhepatic portal-vein catheter. Only in the region of the cardia occlusion segment was the portal-vein pressure the same as that in the

A case of pial arteriovenous fistula with giant venous aneurysm and multiple varices treated with coil embolization.

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Intracranial pial arteriovenous fistulas (AVFs) are rare vascular lesions of the brain. These lesions consist of one or more arterial connection to a single venous channel without true intervening nidus. A 24-year-old woman visited to our hospital because of headache, vomiting, dizziness and memory

Hematemesis from esophageal varices associated with esophageal perforation: sclerotherapy and endoscopic clipping.

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A 46-year-old man was referred to our Unit for hematemesis. The medical history of the patient revealed an HCV-related cirrhosis, a human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and recent and persistent episodes of emesis. An urgent gastroscopy disclosed evidence of active bleeding from varices of

Can Early Diagnosis of Varices, Regular Praziquantel, and Reduction of Hepatitis Coinfection Reduce Mortality among Patients Attended for Periportal Fibrosis in Northwestern Tanzania? A Case-Control Study.

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Background

Schistosoma mansoni is highly endemic in the Lake Zone part of Tanzania and most people are chronically infected. Periportal fibrosis (PPF) is the commonest complication of chronic S. mansoni infection documented in up to 42% of studied participants in

Blindness from orbital varices: case report.

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A 41-year-old woman presented with a 21-year history of a left orbital mass. She reported 3 distinct episodes of sudden proptosis, periorbital bruising, pain, nausea and vomiting with resulting stepwise deterioration in her vision. Her symptoms resolved spontaneously over several days, with the

Analgesic Effects of Oxycodone Relative to Those of Sufentanil, in the Presence of Midazolam, During Endoscopic Injection Sclerotherapy for Patients With Cirrhosis and Esophageal Varices.

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BACKGROUND We evaluated the efficacy and gastroenterologist/patient satisfaction of midazolam combined with oxycodone, relative to that of midazolam combined with sufentanil, for anesthesia during endoscopic injection sclerotherapy (EIS) in patients with cirrhosis and esophageal

Desflurane vs. sevoflurane as the main inhaled anaesthetic for spontaneous breathing via a laryngeal mask for varicose vein day surgery: a prospective randomized study.

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BACKGROUND Sevoflurane has become widely used in day surgery; however, desflurane may be a valuable alternative even in this setting. This study compares emergence from anaesthesia for day surgery with spontaneous breathing using either desflurane or sevoflurane. METHODS This prospective,

Isolated gastric varices due to focal splenic vein stenosis.

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Left-sided portal hypertension due to splenic vein stenosis is a very rare disease. We report a case of this condition in a 21-year-old woman who suffered from a first episode of tarry stool passage with fresh blood vomiting. Panendoscopy showed isolated gastric varices while sonography showed a

Fatal upper gastrointestinal bleed arising from duodenal varices secondary to undiagnosed portal hypertension.

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Duodenal varices are an unexpected source of upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage associated with high mortality. The prevalence of ectopic variceal bleeding accounts for 2-5% of all variceal bleeding; of this, only 17% occurs in the duodenum. Diagnosis is difficult, and insufficient evidence exists

[Two Cases of Rupture of Elevated Jejunal Varices after Operation for Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma].

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Case 1: A 64-year-old man with a chiefcomplaint ofbloody stools was seen in our hospital. He underwent an extended right lobe resection for hilar cholangiocarcinoma 3 years ago and was in the middle of chemotherapy for multiple metastases. Case 2: A 69-year-old man with a chiefcomplaint ofbloody

Risk factors for bleeding esophagogastric varices.

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Bleeding from gastric varices (GVs) is generally considered more severe than that from esophageal varices (EVs) but occurs less frequently. We review the risk factors for bleeding EVs and GVs. GVs were divided into 2 groups: cardiac varices (CVs, Lg-c) and fundal varices (FVs), i.e., varices

Is coffee ground vomiting important? Findings from a large bleeding unit database and outcomes at 30 days.

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'Coffee ground' vomiting (CGV) has classically been considered a sign of upper gastrointestinal bleeding. There is a paucity of data concerning endoscopic findings and outcomes in patients presenting with CGV. The aim of this study was to analyze endoscopic yield and 30-day outcomes in

A comparison of anaesthesia using remifentanil combined with either isoflurane, enflurane or propofol in patients undergoing gynaecological laparoscopy, varicose vein or arthroscopic surgery.

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BACKGROUND Anaesthesia comprising remifentanil plus isoflurane, enflurane or propofol was randomly evaluated in 285, 285 and 284 patients, respectively, undergoing short-procedure surgery. METHODS Anaesthesia was induced with propofol (0.5 mg x kg(-1) and 10 mg x 10 s(-1)), and a remifentanil bolus

Biphasic diurnal periodicity in bleeding from peptic ulcer.

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OBJECTIVE To evaluate if there was periodicity in the manifestations of gastrointestinal bleeding (hematemesis and melena). METHODS This is a multicenter prospective study carried out in the Endoscopy Units of eight hospitals. At the time of the emergency endoscopy, the following data were

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