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Esophageal Variceal Bleeding - Accurate Presentation...
Therapy is initiated with bands Endoscopic variceal ligation is based on the widely used technique of rubber-band ligation of hemorrhoids. The esophageal mucosa and the submucosa containing varices...
Esophageal Variceal Bleeding - 42 Years-Old Men
42 year- old male, 15 days earlier, had been hospitalized for Esophageal Variceal Bleeding was referred to our endoscopic unit for specific treatment placing six bands.
Long Standing Alcohol Abuse - Banded Varices...
There are some ligated varices at the mid esophagus. The evolution of the patient has been satisfactory to date.
Long Standing Alcohol Abuse - Banded Varices...
Some varices are banding above of the multiple scars.
Long Standing Alcohol Abuse - Follow Up After...
One month after the previous images. Six varices were ligated in this session of therapy.
Long Standing Alcohol Abuse - Multiple Scars...
A retroflexed view of the esophagus is observed, the multiple scars of the status post banding are seen.
Long Standing Alcohol Abuse - Scars
Multiple scars are seen in this image as well as the video clip.
Long Standing Alcohol Abuse - Follow Up After...
A follow up Endoscopy after one month. Status post banding Multiple scars are seen. Banding ligation sessions are repeated at 7- to 14-day intervals until obliteration of varices is achieved. Eradication...
Long Standing Alcohol Abuse - Status Post Banding
More images and video clip of post banding status.
Long Standing Alcohol Abuse - Ulceration Post...
One ulceration post varix ligation is appreciated (normal status)
Long Standing Alcohol Abuse - Shallow Ulcers...
Shallow ulcers at the site of each ligation are the rule and rarely bleed.
Long Standing Alcohol Abuse - Endoscopy One Week...
Status post rubber band ligation One week after the banding a new endoscopy was performed. There are multiple fresh scars. Banding of esophageal varices is an effective method. Showing minor or no...
Long Standing Alcohol Abuse - Large Varix Under...
Magnifying view. A large varix was ligated as is seen with magnifying endoscope.
Long Standing Alcohol Abuse - Procedure of Esophageal...
The video displays multiple varices that have been banding. The technique is an adaptation of that applied to banding ligation of internal hemorrhoids.