Percutaneous paraumbilical embolization as an unconventional and successful treatment for bleeding jejunal varices

A 48-year-old Indian male with alcoholic liver cirrhosis was admitted after being found unresponsive. He was hypotensive and had hematochezia. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) showed small esophageal varices and a clean-based duodenal ulcer. He continued to have hematochezia and anemia despite blood...

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Veröffentlicht in:World journal of gastroenterology : WJG 2009-08, Vol.15 (30), p.3823-3826
Hauptverfasser: Lim, Lee-Guan, Lee, Yin-Mei, Tan, Lenny, Chang, Stephen, Lim, Seng-Gee
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