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Enteroscopic Management of Ectopic Varices in a Patient with Liver Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension

Portal hypertension and liver cirrhosis may predispose patients to varices, which have a propensity to bleed and cause significant morbidity and mortality. These varices are most commonly located in the gastroesophageal area; however, rarely ectopic varices may develop in unusual locations outside o...

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Autores principales: Watson, G. A., Abu-Shanab, A., O'Donohoe, R. L., Iqbal, M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4995326/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27595025
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/2018642