One of the direct causes of death in patients suffering from cirrhosis is hepatic coma, and the other is gastrointestinal haemorrhage in post-cirrhotic portal hypertension. For the treatment of post-cirrhotic…
Transjugular route intrahepatic portal vein stent shunt (TIPS) is one of the interventional techniques for the treatment of bleeding esophagogastric varices in portal hypertension. After more than 20 years of…
China’s esophageal varices grading method, according to the form of esophageal varices and the risk of bleeding is divided into light, medium and heavy, as follows: 1, mild: varices less…
How do gastroesophageal varices occur in patients with cirrhosis? Blood from all abdominal viscera, including the esophagus, stomach and intestines, spleen, gallbladder and pancreas, converges to a vessel called the portal…