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Massive Gastric Bleed 20 Years After Splenopneumopexy

Splenopneumopexy is an anastomosis performed for patients with portal hypertension secondary to veno-occlusive disease of the portal, splenic, or mesenteric veins. We present a case of an adult gentleman who presented with melena and was found to have pseudoaneurysm almost 20 years after his procedu...

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Autores principales: Abulawi, Ahmad, Al-Tarbsheh, Ali H., Bui, Rosa, Richter, Seth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9439819/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36072360
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.0000000000000862
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description Splenopneumopexy is an anastomosis performed for patients with portal hypertension secondary to veno-occlusive disease of the portal, splenic, or mesenteric veins. We present a case of an adult gentleman who presented with melena and was found to have pseudoaneurysm almost 20 years after his procedure. We also describe the clinical, laboratory, endoscopic, and radiological workup conducted to diagnose and manage gastric bleeding in this rare complication.
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spelling pubmed-94398192022-09-06 Massive Gastric Bleed 20 Years After Splenopneumopexy Abulawi, Ahmad Al-Tarbsheh, Ali H. Bui, Rosa Richter, Seth ACG Case Rep J Case Report Splenopneumopexy is an anastomosis performed for patients with portal hypertension secondary to veno-occlusive disease of the portal, splenic, or mesenteric veins. We present a case of an adult gentleman who presented with melena and was found to have pseudoaneurysm almost 20 years after his procedure. We also describe the clinical, laboratory, endoscopic, and radiological workup conducted to diagnose and manage gastric bleeding in this rare complication. Wolters Kluwer 2022-09-01 /pmc/articles/PMC9439819/ /pubmed/36072360 http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.0000000000000862 Text en © 2022 The Author(s). Published by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of The American College of Gastroenterology. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives License 4.0 (CCBY-NC-ND) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) , where it is permissible to download and share the work provided it is properly cited. The work cannot be changed in any way or used commercially without permission from the journal.
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title_short Massive Gastric Bleed 20 Years After Splenopneumopexy
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