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Massive gastrointestinal haemorrhage from a duodenal diverticulum: a case report

Bleeding duodenal diverticulum is a rare cause of gastrointestinal bleeding, which sometimes can be massive and life threatening. We report one such case and the management, with a successful outcome. Different diagnostic techniques and management options available are also discussed.

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Main Authors: Seneviratne, Sanjeewa Anuruddha, Samarasekera, Dharmabandu Nandadeva
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Cases Network Ltd 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2740091/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19829848
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-6710
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