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Treatment of colonic varices and gastrointestinal bleeding by recanalization and stenting of splenic-vein-thrombosis: A case report and literature review

BACKGROUND: Splenic vein thrombosis is a known complication of pancreatitis. It can lead to increased blood flow through mesenteric collaterals. This segmental hypertension may result in the development of colonic varices (CV) with a high risk of severe gastrointestinal bleeding. While clear guideli...

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Autores principales: Füssel, Lisa-Michaela, Müller-Wille, Rene, Dinkhauser, Patrick, Schauer, Walter, Hofer, Harald
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10324528/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37426315
http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v29.i24.3922