Esophageal Varices & Variceal Hemorrhage Treatment and Managment(STEP WISE APPROACH)

Esophageal Varices & Variceal Hemorrhage Treatment and Managment(STEP WISE APPROACH)
esophageal varices hemorrhage and its management is boards favorite exam topic.this video will explain step wise managemnt of upper GI bleed and variceal bleeding.if you are preparing for USMLE STEP 2 CK or PLAB then you have come to the right channel subscribe for my more videos on these topics.
An overview of the pathogenesis of esophageal varices and the treatment of acute GI bleeds in cirrhosis. Also covered are the basic anatomy of the hepatic portal system, and TIPS (transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts).
What is portal hypertension? Portal hypertension means increased blood pressure in the hepatic portal system - or portal venous system. Most commonly, this happens because of hepatic cirrhosis, which is when the liver tissue is replaced by fibrotic, functionless tissue.
Banding, Bleeding, Cirrhosis, and complications of esophageal varices. What should the nurse know and how should they take care of the patient.
Bleeding varices is a condition characterized by bleeding in abnormal vessels.
• Varices are abnormal connections between the systemic and portal circulation present in the body.
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• Varices commonly occur in the venous system, but they may sometimes occur in arterial or lymphatic vessels.
• The most common site of varices is the esophagus although they can appear at other sites in the gastrointestinal such as the stomach, rectum, or around the belly button.
• If the bleeding is not controlled fast, a person may go to shock and eventually die.
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