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World J Gastrointest Endosc. May 16, 2014; 6(5): 168-175
Published online May 16, 2014. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v6.i5.168
Published online May 16, 2014. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v6.i5.168
Figure 1 Classification of gastric varices.
Available from Sarin et al[3]. GOV: Gastro-oesophageal varice; IGV: Isolated gastric varice.
Figure 2 Endoscopic picture of isolated gastric varice-1.
Figure 3 Suggested algorithm for treatment of gastric varices.
GOV: Gastro-oesophageal varice; IGV: Isolated gastric varice; TIPS: Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt; BRTO: Balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration.
- Citation: Triantafyllou M, Stanley AJ. Update on gastric varices. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2014; 6(5): 168-175
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5190/full/v6/i5/168.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v6.i5.168