A novel surgical technique for bleeding duodenal varices after failure of balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration: a case report

BACKGROUND: Duodenal varices are a low-frequency cause of gastrointestinal bleeding; however, greater than 40 % mortality has been reported after the initial bleeding episode. CASE PRESENTATION: This report describes a 72-year-old woman with bleeding duodenal varices treated by surgery after failure...

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Autores principales: Anegawa, Go, Sumi, Kenji, Miyoshi, Atsushi, Kitahara, Kenji, Satou, Seiji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4943917/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27411533
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-016-0192-z

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