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Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Potential Precursor to Bouveret’s Syndrome
Bouveret’s syndrome is a rare complication of cholelithiasis. It is characterized by a gallstone entering the intestine through a cholecystoenteric fistula, impacting the duodenum and causing gastric outlet obstruction. Rarely, it presents with hematemesis and melena. The diagnosis involves computed...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8106460/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33976990 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.14368 |