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Bleeding from gastric body varices effectively treated with endoscopic band ligation

A 55-year-old man with alcoholic liver cirrhosis was admitted to hospital with tarry stools. Videoendoscopy examination on admission revealed blood oozing from the greater curvature of the gastric body (ectopic varices). Endoscopic ultrasonography and computed tomography were used in making the diag...

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Autores principales: Sato, Takahiro, Kitagawa, Sho
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3658258/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23754927
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IMCRJ.S36882