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Bleeding Esophageal Varices and Portal Hypertension Caused by Arteriovenous Fistula of Splenic Artery

Splenic arteriovenous fistula is a rare but curable cause of portal hypertension. This report describes a patient with such a disorder, presenting with bleeding esophageal varices and ascites. It emphasises the importance of performing selective catheterization of the celiac and superior mesenteric...

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Autores principales: Shleapnik, Moshe, Shpitz, Baruch, Siegal, Annette, Dinbar, Alex
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 1990
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2442985/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2090191
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1990/49734