Emergent Management of Gastric Variceal Bleed in the Setting of Acute Pancreatitis-Related Sinistral Hypertension With Partial Splenic Embolization: A Series of Two Cases

Sinistral portal hypertension in the setting of acute pancreatitis is a known complication owing to splenic vein thrombosis. It can lead to upper gastrointestinal bleeding due to the development of fundal gastric varices due to the shunting of blood via short gastric veins. However, in the setting o...

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Autores principales: Gautam, Avinash D, ., Sanket, Agarwal, Ayushi, Yadav, Rajanikant R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
Materias:
Radiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9463960/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36112972
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.29002

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9463960/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36112972
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.29002

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