| 21. | Splenic vein thrombosis is a rare condition that causes esophageal varices without a raised portal pressure.
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| 22. | Laboratory testing usually shows INR; both of these may worsen the bleeding from gastric varices.
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| 23. | Closing off these varices with laser coagulation is one of the treatments that has been attempted.
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| 24. | It thus initiated the science of sclerotherapy and the treatment of varicose veins and other varices.
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| 25. | The shell shows two decided varices on the body whorl and one on the penultimate whorl.
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| 26. | This is used in the treatment of refractory ascites, bleeding from oesophageal varices and hepatorenal syndrome.
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| 27. | Varices are typical in some marine gastropod families, including the Bursidae, Muricidae, and Ranellidae.
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| 28. | The Sugiura procedure is a safe and effective surgical treatment of esophageal varices in the pediatric population.
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| 29. | These include varices in the stomach wall due to hypertension in the short gastric veins and abdominal pain.
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| 30. | Other potentially life-threatening complications are hepatic encephalopathy ( confusion and coma ) and bleeding from esophageal varices.
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