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O índice esplênico como preditor de sangramento e recidiva varicosa no seguimento tardio de paciente esquistossomóticos após tratamento endoscópico exclusivo

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 34 (4), 2021
RESUMO - RACIONAL: O tratamento endoscópico das varizes esofágicas tem sido utilizado como principal intervenção em pacientes com hipertensão portal secundária à esquistossomose, mas com taxas significativas de recorrência de varizes esofágicas e ressangramento. Os resultados em longo prazo do t...

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in the time to endoscopy in patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding

ABSTRACT Introduction : During the COVID-19 pandemic, endoscopic procedures are associated with a high risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection. However, in cases of upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB), priority should be given to an early endoscopy. Objective : The main objective was to compare the time since ...

Fístula aorto-ileal primaria

Rev. cuba. cir; 59 (2), 2020
RESUMEN Introducción: Las fístulas aorto-entéricas son una causa infrecuente de hemorragia digestiva. El pronóstico, generalmente ominoso, depende de una alta sospecha clínica y diagnóstico oportuno. Objetivo: Presentar el caso de una hemorragia digestiva por una fístula Aortoentérica diagnosti...

Transesplenic access in the treatment of varicose gastrointestinal bleeding. Case and technical report

ABSTRACT Varicose gastrointestinal bleeding is one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality in patients with chronic liver disease. Endoscopic treatment is the first therapeutic line for these patients, however, for those whom this therapeutic modality fail, a broad knowledge of alternative treatme...

A pancreatic hemorrhagic pseudocyst with pseudoaneurysm and the role of doppler ultrasonography: a case report

SUMMARY Hemorrhagic pseudocysts with pseudoaneurysms are a rare and fatal complication of chronic pancreatitis due to the erosion of pancreatic to peripancreatic arteries. The timing of the rupture cannot be accurately predicted, but prompt diagnosis and management are essential to prevent further bleedi...

Suspected blood indicator in capsule endoscopy: a valuable tool for gastrointestinal bleeding diagnosis

Arq. gastroenterol; 54 (1), 2017
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Small bowel bleeding is a leading indication for small bowel capsule endoscopy. The Suspected Blood Indicator (SBI) is a software feature directed to automatically detect bleeding lesions during small bowel capsule endoscopy. OBJECTIVE We aimed to assess SBI diagnostic accuracy for ...

Enterorrhagia due to pelvic hematoma after femoral catheterization

Arterial puncture, better known as catheterization, has become an important diagnostic tool in recent years. For its realization, generally the option is the Seldinger technique, which is considered today the safest and most often used procedure. This technique allows the insertion of large-caliber or mu...

Hemorragia digestiva baixa maciça por doença diverticular em jejuno

A doença diverticular do trato gastrointestinal é uma entidade que ocorre mais requentemente no cólon. No intestino delgado, a prevalência é de 0,3-1,9%, com 60-70% ocorrendo no duodeno, 20-25% no jejuno e 5-10% no íleo. Localiza-se na borda mesentérica e resulta da combinação da discinesia inte...