Эффективность эндоскопического лигирования варикозно расширенных вен пищевода у детей с внепеченочной портальной гипертензией

Аннотация

Bleeding from esophageal varices is considered as a devastating complication of theportal hypertension, with a high rate of mortality. However, prophylaxis and management of bleeding fromesophageal varices currently is still a matter of debate for children with portal hypertension. According to endoscopic criteria and recent reports, endoscopic reduction of esophageal varices (EST, EVL) has been considered as a beneficial and important method in children population.