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Endoscopic variceal ligation caused massive bleeding due to laceration of an esophageal varicose vein with tissue glue emboli

Endoscopic variceal obturation of gastric varices with tissue glue is considered the first choice for management of gastric varices, and is usually safe and effective. However, there is still a low incidence of complications and some are even fatal. Here, we present a case in which endoscopic varice...

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Published in:World J Gastroenterol
Main Authors: Wei, Xiu-Qing, Gu, Hua-Ying, Wu, Zhi-E, Miao, Hui-Biao, Wang, Pei-Qi, Wen, Zhuo-Fu, Wu, Bin
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4229563/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25400482
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i42.15937
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