2020
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedp.2019.08.011
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Endoscopic prophylaxis and factors associated with bleeding in children with extrahepatic portal vein obstruction

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“…Therefore, primary prophylaxis of bleeding deserves to be taken into serious consideration in children at risk. The risk of spontaneous variceal bleeding depends primarily on the endoscopic pattern of gastroesophageal varices, regardless of the cause of liver disease (12,(24)(25)(26)(27). This may result, in part, from the presence, in children with many cirrhotic as well as noncirrhotic causes of portal hypertension, of lesions and\or obstruction of the intrahepatic branches of the portal vein (32)(33)(34)(35)(36).…”
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“…Therefore, primary prophylaxis of bleeding deserves to be taken into serious consideration in children at risk. The risk of spontaneous variceal bleeding depends primarily on the endoscopic pattern of gastroesophageal varices, regardless of the cause of liver disease (12,(24)(25)(26)(27). This may result, in part, from the presence, in children with many cirrhotic as well as noncirrhotic causes of portal hypertension, of lesions and\or obstruction of the intrahepatic branches of the portal vein (32)(33)(34)(35)(36).…”
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“…disease and others limited to one cause (3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(12)(13)(14)(15)(16). We have previously reported the feasibility and safety of endoscopic primary prophylaxis of bleeding in small children with biliary atresia and high-risk gastroesophageal varices (17,18).…”
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