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Spontaneous rupture of the lateral thoracic artery in patients with liver cirrhosis

Bleeding in patients with liver cirrhosis is primarily caused by gastroesophageal varix in association with extensive collateral circulation, portal hypertensive gastropathy, a Mallory-Weiss tear and peptic ulcer disease. The spontaneous rupture of an artery, as a result of coagulopathy, is extremel...

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Autores principales: Lee, Tae Hee, Park, Yong Sung, Chung, Dong Jin, Kim, Ji Hyung, Kim, Sun Moon, Im, Euyi Hyeog, Huh, Kyu Chan
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Association of Internal Medicine 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2686960/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18787369
http://dx.doi.org/10.3904/kjim.2008.23.3.152