Endoscopic treatment of gastroesophageal variceal hemorrhage combined with hepatic carcinoma
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1007-5232.2017.01.010
- VernacularTitle:肝癌合并食管胃静脉曲张破裂出血的内镜治疗
- Author:
Bo LIU
;
Yingdi LIU
;
Guohui SUN
;
Hua JIANG
;
Juan WANG
- Keywords:
Endoscopy;
Therapeutics;
Esophageal and gastric varices;
Primary liver cancer
- From:
Chinese Journal of Digestive Endoscopy
2017;34(1):49-51
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To evaluate the safety and efficacy of endoscopic treatment in patients with primary hepatic carcinoma and gastroesophageal variceal hemorrhage. Methods Thirty cases of hepatic carcinoma with gastroesophageal variceal hemorrhage diagnosed with gastroscopy between January 2008 and June 2015 in Chinese PLA General Hospital and Hainan branch were included. Patients′ clinical data, complications and therapeutic effects of endoscopy were retrospectively analyzed. Results All patients underwent endoscopy successfully. No recurrent bleeding was found in any case after treatment. Eight cases of varicosis nearly disappeared. Six?month follow?up showed three cases of gastrointestinal bleeding, one case of death of bleeding, and no recurrence hemorrhage in 27 others. Conclusion Endoscopic treatment could safely and effectively control the primary liver cancer combined with gastroesophageal variceal hemorrhage, hence may provide opportunity for further treatment of liver cancer.