Percutaneous Transhepatic Embolization of a Bleeding Colic Vein in a Cirrhotic Patient With Massive Hematochezia: A Case Report and Literature Review

Ectopic varices are an uncommon cause of gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with portal hypertension. A 43-year-old female with alcoholic cirrhosis developed massive hematochezia and hemorrhagic shock, requiring emergent angiography and image-guided intervention. Angiography revealed active extra...

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Autores principales: Parikh, Aaroh, Leon, David, Ghasemi Rad, Mohammad, Wynne, David, Amaresh, Amar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
Materias:
Radiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9262639/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35812565
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.25736

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9262639/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35812565
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.25736

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