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Letters: Presumptions About Liver Disease

..."Variceal Hemorrhage from Esophageal Varices Associated with Alcoholic Liver Disease" (Emergency...
5/6/2010 | AJN, American Journal of Nursing

2.  
The Minnesota Tube: Its Use and Care in Bleeding Esophageal and Gastric Varices

...Avariety of treatments are available for bleeding esophageal varices. Treatments include pharmacologic (propanolol, somatostatin, octreotide, vasopressin, and nitroglycerin), endoscopic...
11/30/2004 | Gastroenterology Nursing


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Influence of Operator Experience and Reporting Time on the Accuracy of Esophageal Capsule Endoscopy Screening for Varices

...Novice capsule endoscopists are able to accurately identify high-risk esophageal varices. Time taken to report capsule videos, but not amount of...
8/4/2011 | Gastroenterology Nursing

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Manage acute upper GI bleeding

...more details) * esophageal varices, or dilated veins of the stomach and esophagus secondary to...
3/29/2008 | Nursing2013

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ABSTRACTS: JOURNEY THROUGH THE GI TRACT

...clinical entities that are discussed include: the tonsils and adenoids, esophageal varices, Barrett's esophagus, gastroesgophageal reflux disease (GERD), peptic ulcer...
5/1/2009 | Gastroenterology Nursing

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Topics in Progressive Care: Manage an acute upper GI bleed

...4Esophageal varices are commonly banded (ligated) or sclerosed....
8/9/2007 | Nursing2013 Critical Care

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ActionSTAT: Bleeding esophageal varices

...assessment findings, the healthcare provider suspects Mr. M has bleeding esophageal varices related to cirrhosis due to alcoholism....
2/27/2013 | Nursing2013

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Caring for patients with end-stage liver disease

...1 Bleeding is most frequently caused by esophageal varices, but can also be related to gastric varices or portal...
4/14/2008 | Nursing2013 Critical Care

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Cirrhosis: Caring for Patients with End-stage Liver Failure

...1 Bleeding is most frequently caused by esophageal varices, but can also be related to gastric varices or portal...
7/8/2008 | The Nurse Practitioner: The American Journal of Primary Health Care

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