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?

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 long-term...

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Autores principales: SILVA-NETO, Walter de Biase, QUIRESE, Claudemiro, de MOURA, Eduardo Guimarães Horneaux, COELHO, Fabricio Ferreira, HERMAN, Paulo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgia Digestiva 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8521859/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34669877
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0102-672020210002e1581

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