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Oshita, Ko Ohira, Masahiro Honmyo, Naruhiko Kobayashi, Tsuyoshi Murakami, Eisuke Aikata, Hiroshi Baba, Yasutaka Kawano, Reo Awai, Kazuo Chayama, Kazuaki
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Journal of Gastroenterology
Background Although balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration (BRTO) is often selected to treat gastric varices caused by portal hypertension, data comparing BRTO and splenectomy with gastric devascularization (Sp + Dev) are limited. Methods From January 2009 to February 2018, 100 patients with gastric varices caused by portal hypertensi...
Chu, Hee Ho Kim, Minuk Kim, Hyo-Cheol Lee, Jong Hyuk Jae, Hwan Jun Chung, Jin Wook
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CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology
PurposeThis study was performed to compare the long-term outcomes of balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration (BRTO) for gastric varices using ethanolamine oleate (EO) and sodium tetradecyl sulfate (STS).MethodsFrom January 2002 to June 2015, 142 patients underwent BRTO for the treatment of gastric varices using EO (n = 59) or STS (n = ...
