Massive gastrointestinal bleeding due to isolated jejunal varices in a patient without portal hypertension

INTRODUCTION: Isolated ectopic varices located in the small bowel are uncommon. Portal hypertension caused by liver cirrhosis is the most common predisposing risk factor. PRESENTATION OF CASE: We present an unusual case of massive gastrointestinal bleeding from idiopathic jejunal varices in a 73-yea...

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Main Authors: Kastanakis, Miltiades, Anyfantakis, Dimitrios, Katsougris, Nikolaos, Bobolakis, Emmanouil
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: Elsevier 2013
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Short Communication
Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3731695/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23528981
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2013.01.029
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