Through the years I know she has received esophageal varices treatment more than once. Her disease has progressed to the point where she will be much better off if she gets a new liver. I know she has had more than one scope done, but one of the complications of this procedure is scar...
Persistent Esophageal Varices The natural history of esophageal varices in the immediate postoperative period has not been studied. However, a few things can be extrapolated from the splanchnic hemodynamic changes that occur following liver transplant. The risk of variceal bleeding, though significantly re...