Life-Threatening Bleeding from Peristomal Varices after Cystoprostatectomy: Multimodal Approach in a Cirrhotic, Encephalopathic Patient with Severe Portal Hypertension

The bleeding of peristomal varices due to a portosystemic shunt is rare but potentially life-threatening in cirrhotic patients with portal hypertension. The scarce case reports in the literature recommend transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) to prevent further bleeding. We report on...

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Autores principales: Staubli, Sergej E. L., Gramann, Tobias, Schwab, Christoph, Semela, David, Hechelhammer, Lukas, Engeler, Daniel S., Schmid, Hans-Peter, Abt, Dominik, Mordasini, Livio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4325549/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25709851
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/785010

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4325549/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25709851
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/785010

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