EUS-Guided Techniques for Managing Visceral Artery Pseudoaneurysms and GOO and Assessing Portal Hypertension

In this month’s column, I picked three studies from among many interesting and creative abstracts from DDW ...

AUGUST 15, 2024

Guidelines for Managing Children With GI Varices Often Not Followed

Pediatric guidelines recommend that children with gastrointestinal varices undergo endoscopic treatment, but not ...

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Applications of EUS for Pancreatic Cysts, Biliary Drainage, Portal Hypertension and Liver Biopsy

In this reprise of a long-running series, Dr. Bhutani focuses on the latest in endosonography—from new ...

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

DDW Liver Disease Programming Preview With Grace Su, MD

Grace Su, MD, previews some highlights of AASLD’s DDW 2023 programming.

MAY 1, 2023

Transplant-Free Survival After TIPS for Portal Hypertension

In the modern era, good transplant-free survival is observed after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt ...

AUGUST 9, 2018

Simvastatin Effective Rescue Therapy In Refractory Portal Hypertension

In the approximately 35% to 40% of patients with portal hypertension who fail to respond well to carvedilol, adding ...

MARCH 9, 2018

In Double-Blind Portal Hypertension Trial, Beta Blockers Offer Liver Protection

In the latest study to address a long-standing controversy, researchers found that beta blocker therapy prevents ...

OCTOBER 31, 2017