pentoxifylline has been researched along with Esophageal and Gastric Varices in 1 studies
Esophageal and Gastric Varices: Dilated blood vessels in the ESOPHAGUS or GASTRIC FUNDUS that shunt blood from the portal circulation (PORTAL SYSTEM) to the systemic venous circulation. Often they are observed in individuals with portal hypertension (HYPERTENSION, PORTAL).
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "In this study the effect of the hemorheological agent pentoxifylline on the pressure of esophageal varices was investigated in portal hypertensive cirrhotic patients." | 5.08 | Modulation of intravariceal pressure with pentoxifylline: a possible new approach in the treatment of portal hypertension. ( Eleftheriadis, E; Kotzampassi, K; Koufogiannis, D, 1998) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 1 (100.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Eleftheriadis, E | 1 |
| Kotzampassi, K | 1 |
| Koufogiannis, D | 1 |
1 trial available for pentoxifylline and Esophageal and Gastric Varices
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Modulation of intravariceal pressure with pentoxifylline: a possible new approach in the treatment of portal hypertension.
Topics: Double-Blind Method; Esophageal and Gastric Varices; Female; Hematologic Agents; Humans; Hypertensio | 1998 |