Endoscopic injection sclerotherapy for pediatric bleeding esophageal varices complicated by gastric vein, main portal vein, splenic mesenteric junction, and splenic vein occlusion: a case report

BACKGROUND: Endoscopic injection sclerotherapy (EIS) is a life-saving procedure for pediatric patients with bleeding gastric varices (GV) associated with advanced liver cirrhosis and severe portal hypertension. Because of the lack of an endoscopic banding ligation device for pediatric patients, EIS...

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Autores principales: Chiu, King-Wah, Lin, Ting-Lung, Yong, Chee-Chien, Lin, Chih-Che, Cheng, Yu-Fan, Chen, Chao-Long
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6396477/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30819091
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12876-019-0955-7

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