Background and Aims: Recent progress in the treatment of variceal bleeding might have reduced the impact of variceal bleeding on survival in patients with esophageal varices. We conducted a ...

Endoscopic intervention with variceal banding in combination with pharmacotherapy, using octreotide 50 µg/hr by continuous infusion, will control acute variceal bleeding in >80% of patients.

Abdominal venous thrombosis is a rare form of venous thromboembolic disease in children. While mortality rates are low, a significant proportion of affected children may suffer long-term morbidity.

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