Long-term outcomes of patients with cirrhosis presenting with bleeding gastric varices.

Manabu NakazawaYukinori ImaiKayoko SugawaraYoshihito UchidaYoichi SaitohYohei FujiiHiroshi UchiyaSatsuki AndoNobuaki NakayamaTomoaki TomiyaSatoshi Mochida

Published in: PloS one (2022)

Endoscopic therapies with or without BRTO appeared to be useful therapeutic strategies to prevent rebleeding in patients with gastric variceal bleeding, and favorable outcomes were obtained, except in patients with underlying HCC associated with PVTT and/or severe liver damage.

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