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Hematemesis, a Rare Presentation for Downhill Esophageal Varices

Downhill esophageal varices (DEV) are a rare form of esophageal varices associated with superior vena cava obstruction. Obstruction leads to retrograde blood flow through collateral venous channels, including the esophageal venous plexus, to redirect blood flow to the right atrium via the inferior v...

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Autores principales: Van, Jeremy, Singh, Shubha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7989808/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33790726
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000514397