Researchers at the Medical University of South Carolina revealed the need to clarify current treatment guidelines for ...

Researchers at the Medical University of South Carolina have revealed the need to clarify current treatment guidelines for ...

It is likely in such an anatomic situation that the increased portal pressure is transmitted both to the esophageal veins and to the veins in the gastric fundus and cardia. Gastric varices may be ...

Patients with cirrhosis often develop abnormal veins known as varices in the esophagus that can bleed and require immediate intervention. The current treatment calls for the banding of varices ...

[4,5] Decreased prothrombin activity and increased ultrasonographic portal vein diameter are reported to be useful markers for non-invasive diagnosis of esophageal varices. [6] It has been shown ...

Patients with gallbladder cancer and cholangiocarcinoma may benefit from receiving Avastin plus Tarceva versus active ...

Patents covering BioVie’s terlipressin liquid formulation now secured in the United States, India, Japan and Chile, and are pending in eight ...

terlipressin has been studied extensively overseas and is approved in more than 40 countries for in-hospital treatment of two deadly conditions related to ascites (bleeding esophageal varices ...