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Balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration for treatment of bleeding gastric varices: case report and review of literature

Gastric variceal bleeding is a major complication of portal hypertension and is associated with high morbidity and mortality. While esophageal varices are more common, gastric varices are often more challenging to treat. Balloon-Occluded Retrograde Transvenous Obliteration is an interventional proce...

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Autores principales: Basseri, Sana, Lightfoot, Christopher B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5128388/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27920863
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2016.09.009