1. Management of Gastric Varices
Juan Carlos Garcia-Pagán, Marta Barrufet, Andres Cardenas, Àngels Escorsell 
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology 
Volume 12, Issue 6, Pages e1 (June 2014)
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2. Figure 1
Sarin's classification of GV. Modified with permission from the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Institute Gastroslides - Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension.
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3. Figure 2 A large gastric varix (IGV1) with a recent nipple sign.
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4. Figure 3
(A) Basic portosystemic venous anatomy of GV with the classic gastrorenal or splenorenal shunts. (B) Conventional BRTO procedure through transfemoral approach with balloon in the gastrorenal shunt. IVC, inferior vena cava; LGV, left gastric vein; LRV, left renal vein; MV, mesenteric vein; PGV, posterior gastric vein(s); PV, main portal vein; SGV, short gastric vein(s); SV, splenic vein. Afferent vein (thin arrows). Drainage vein (thick arrow).
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5. Figure 4
Suggested algorithm for management of GV. *EBL in small GV if tissue adhesives not available. HE, hepatic encephalopathy.
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