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urea and Esophageal Varices

urea has been researched along with Esophageal Varices in 13 studies

pseudourea: clinical use; structure
isourea : A carboximidic acid that is the imidic acid tautomer of urea, H2NC(=NH)OH, and its hydrocarbyl derivatives.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Of 74 patients admitted for bleeding esophageal varices, 31 were treated with perivascular sclerotherapy (group I), and 43 with intravascular sclerotherapy (group II)."6.37[Comparative efficacy of endoscopic sclerosis of esophageal varices by intravariceal injection of polidocanol and perivariceal injection of quinine-urea]. ( Bourbon, P; Dentant, L; Rachail, M; Rousseau, E; Zarski, JP, 1988)
"Blood urea:creatinine (BU/CR) ratio in 160 adult patients of UGIB were studied after excluding clinically overt cirrhosis of liver, renal failure and hematochezia."3.71Discriminatory value of blood urea:creatinine ratio in upper gastrointestinal bleeding with and without cirrhosis of liver. ( Das, AK; Das, M; Gogoi, GN, 2002)
"Portasystemic encephalopathy has been a major deterent to the utilization of total or non-selective shunts."2.64The metabolic basis of portasystemic encephalopathy and the effect of selective vs nonselective shunts. ( Galambos, JT; Millikan, W; Rudman, D; Salam, AA; Smith, RB; Warren, WD, 1974)
"Of 74 patients admitted for bleeding esophageal varices, 31 were treated with perivascular sclerotherapy (group I), and 43 with intravascular sclerotherapy (group II)."2.37[Comparative efficacy of endoscopic sclerosis of esophageal varices by intravariceal injection of polidocanol and perivariceal injection of quinine-urea]. ( Bourbon, P; Dentant, L; Rachail, M; Rousseau, E; Zarski, JP, 1988)

Research

Studies (13)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19909 (69.23)18.7374
1990's3 (23.08)18.2507
2000's1 (7.69)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Brown, H1
O'Hara, E1
Brown, ME1
Covelli, VH1
Konda, D1
McDermott, WV1
Henderson, JM1
Warren, WD3
Abad-Lacruz, A1
Cabré, E1
González-Huix, F1
Fernández-Bañares, F1
Esteve, M1
Planas, R1
Llovet, JM1
Quer, JC1
Gassull, MA1
Kao, CH1
Tsai, SC1
Wang, SJ1
Chen, GH1
Shertsinger, AG1
Manuk'ian, GV1
Bour, AV1
Umruzakov, IU1
Das, M1
Das, AK1
Gogoi, GN1
Ansley, JD1
Isaacs, JW1
Rikkers, LF1
Kutner, MH1
Nordlinger, BM1
Rudman, D3
Rodés, J1
Arroyo, V1
Bordas, JM1
Bruguera, M1
Galambos, JT2
Smith, RB2
Salam, AA2
Snook, JA1
Holdstock, GE1
Bamforth, J1
Bourbon, P1
Zarski, JP1
Rousseau, E1
Dentant, L1
Rachail, M1
Millikan, W1
Mroczek, R1

Reviews

2 reviews available for urea and Esophageal Varices

ArticleYear
Selective variceal decompression: current status and recent advances.
    Advances in surgery, 1984, Volume: 18

    Topics: Amino Acids; Ammonia; Angiography; Ascites; Brain Diseases; Esophageal and Gastric Varices; Galactos

1984
[Comparative efficacy of endoscopic sclerosis of esophageal varices by intravariceal injection of polidocanol and perivariceal injection of quinine-urea].
    Gastroenterologie clinique et biologique, 1988, Volume: 12, Issue:12

    Topics: Drug Combinations; Esophageal and Gastric Varices; Female; Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage; Humans; Male

1988

Trials

2 trials available for urea and Esophageal Varices

ArticleYear
Selective and total shunts in the treatment of bleeding varices. A randomized controlled trial.
    The New England journal of medicine, 1976, Nov-11, Volume: 295, Issue:20

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Arterial Occlusive Diseases; Blood Vessel Prosthesis; Esophageal and Gastric Varices; F

1976
The metabolic basis of portasystemic encephalopathy and the effect of selective vs nonselective shunts.
    Annals of surgery, 1974, Volume: 180, Issue:4

    Topics: Ammonium Chloride; Brain Diseases; Esophageal and Gastric Varices; Humans; Liver Circulation; Method

1974

Other Studies

9 other studies available for urea and Esophageal Varices

ArticleYear
Relation of blood glucose to blood ammonia and urea cycle enzymes. Studies in patients with portasystemic shunts.
    JAMA, 1967, Feb-27, Volume: 199, Issue:9

    Topics: Ammonia; Arginase; Blood Glucose; Esophageal and Gastric Varices; Female; Glucose Tolerance Test; He

1967
Routine tests of renal function, alcoholism, and nutrition improve the prognostic accuracy of Child-Pugh score in nonbleeding advanced cirrhotics.
    The American journal of gastroenterology, 1993, Volume: 88, Issue:3

    Topics: Alcohol Drinking; Esophageal and Gastric Varices; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Gastrointestinal Hemorr

1993
Abnormal gastric emptying and Helicobacter pylori infection in patients with cirrhosis of the liver.
    Nuclear medicine communications, 1996, Volume: 17, Issue:10

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Ascites; Carbon Radioisotopes; Esophageal and Gastric Varices; Female; Gastric Emptying

1996
[Enteral detoxication in patients with liver cirrhosis and bleeding from the esophageal and gastric varices ].
    Khirurgiia, 1997, Issue:2

    Topics: Combined Modality Therapy; Embolization, Therapeutic; Endoscopy, Digestive System; Esophageal and Ga

1997
Discriminatory value of blood urea:creatinine ratio in upper gastrointestinal bleeding with and without cirrhosis of liver.
    The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India, 2002, Volume: 50

    Topics: Adult; Creatinine; Data Interpretation, Statistical; Diagnosis, Differential; Esophageal and Gastric

2002
Quantitative tests of nitrogen metabolism in cirrhosis: relation to other manifestations of liver disease.
    Gastroenterology, 1978, Volume: 75, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Amino Acids; Ammonia; Ammonium Chloride; Aspartate Aminotransferases; Bilirubin; Cholesterol;

1978
Hypernatremia following gastrointestinal bleeding in cirrhosis with ascites.
    The American journal of digestive diseases, 1975, Volume: 20, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Ascites; Blood Urea Nitrogen; Creatinine; Diuresis; Esophageal and Gastric Varices; Fem

1975
Value of a simple biochemical ratio in distinguishing upper and lower sites of gastrointestinal haemorrhage.
    Lancet (London, England), 1986, May-10, Volume: 1, Issue:8489

    Topics: Acute Disease; Adult; Aged; Blood Volume; Creatinine; Diagnosis, Differential; Esophageal and Gastri

1986
[Content of ammonia and urea in the blood and so-called urea ammonia index in patients with bleeding from upper digestive tract].
    Polski tygodnik lekarski (Warsaw, Poland : 1960), 1966, Apr-25, Volume: 21, Issue:17

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Ammonia; Esophageal and Gastric Varices; Female; Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage; Hum

1966