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Surgical management of isolated caecal varices presenting with massive lower gastrointestinal haemorrhage: a case report and review of the literature

Caecal varices are extremely rare with poorly defined management due to paucity of data. A 52-year-old man was diagnosed with a 3-day history of melena with a background of chronic liver disease and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory use. Investigations revealed anaemia with haemoglobin of 62 g/L, live...

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Autores principales: Qian, Wanyang, Mac Curtain, Benjamin M, Trivedi, Anand
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10401312/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37545787
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjad438