Endoscopic Variceal Therapy and Transitional Care in Pediatric Portal Hypertension: A Review With a Focus on Long‐Term Outcomes and Adherence

Key Points

• To assess the long-term outcomes and adherence to treatment in pediatric patients with portal hypertension receiving endoscopic variceal therapy.
• Review existing literature on endoscopic variceal therapy for portal hypertension in children
• Analyze the long-term outcomes of patients post-therapy
• Evaluate adherence strategies during transitional care
• Long-term outcomes vary significantly among pediatric patients
• Adherence to therapy is critical for improving patient outcomes
• Transitional care can enhance support and treatment effectiveness

Abstract