DOES THE DROP IN PORTAL PRESSURE AFTER ESOPHAGOGASTRIC DEVASCULARIZATION AND SPLENECTOMY INFLUENCE THE VARIATION OF VARICEAL CALIBERS AND THE REBLEEDING RATES IN SCHISTOSOMIASIS IN LATE FOLLOW-UP?

DOES THE DROP IN PORTAL PRESSURE AFTER ESOPHAGOGASTRIC DEVASCULARIZATION AND SPLENECTOMY INFLUENCE THE VARIATION OF VARICEAL CALIBERS AND THE REBLEEDING RATES IN SCHISTOSOMIASIS IN LATE FOLLOW-UP?

ABSTRACT Background: The treatment of choice for patients with schistosomiasis with previous episode of varices is bleeding esophagogastric devascularization and splenectomy (EGDS) in association with postoperative endoscopic therapy. However, studies have shown varices recurrence especially after...

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Autores principales: Walter de Biase SILVA-NETO, Claudemiro QUIRESE, Eduardo Guimarães Horneaux de MOURA, Fabricio Ferreira COELHO, Paulo HERMAN
Formato: Artículo
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgia Digestiva 2021-10-01
Colección:ABCD: Arquivos Brasileiros de Cirurgia Digestiva
Materias:
Schistosomiasis mansoni
Portal hypertension
Surgery
Portal pressure
Esophageal and gastric varices
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