endoscopy
Ligation of Esophageal Varices - Beginning of...
The banding treatment has been initiated, due to the fibrosis near of the varix, we have some experience that the band can be slid
Ligation of Esophageal Varices - Varix with the...
More image and video clip of the varix and it ulceration The mucosa and submucosa of the esophagus (containing the variceal channels) are ensnared, leading to strangulation, sloughing, and eventual...
Ligation of Esophageal Varices - Varix with the...
We can see an esophageal varix with a white point (ulcer) The probable bleeding point has been identified, with extensive fibrosis in the surrounding area because of previous banding sessions.
Ligation of Esophageal Varices - 33 Years-Old...
Fibrosis due to a Status post banding and variceal hemorrhage due to a varix of the esophagus This 33 year-old male withAlcoholic Cirrhosis since two years previously underwent rubber bands due to...
Hemorrhage After Ligation - Status Post Therapy
This image and the video clips show the status post hemostatic maneuvers that have been performed.
Hemorrhage After Ligation - Banding After Coagulation
The site of the bleeding was re- ligated with rubber bands in spite of previous ligated, six day ago. The hemorrhage was stopped.
Hemorrhage After Ligation - APC Coagulation,...
Endoscopic ligation of esophageal varices combined with APC is superior to ligation alone. Since APC is theoretically well suited for mucosal fibrosis therapy, it can be used for the complete elimination...
Hemorrhage After Ligation - Varix with a Blood...
There are a varix with a blood clot in front of the previous one, give us the suspicion of being another site of bled.
Hemorrhage After Ligation - Searching For the...
There are two possible sites of the bleeding two varices that were previously ligated, hemostatic maneuver has been applied with APC.
Hemorrhage After Ligation - Acute Variceal Bleeding...
Acute Variceal Bleed Six days after the varices were strangulated, patient initiated with hematemesis, an emergency endoscopy was performed to determine the source of the bleeding
Hemorrhage After Ligation - Closer Look at the...
Endoscopic variceal ligation is safer and more efficacious than sclerotherapy as initial treatment of bleeding esophageal varices, whereas cyanoacrylate injection is the endoscopic treatment of choice...