Upper gastrointestinal ectopic variceal bleeding treated with various endoscopic modalities: Case reports and literature review

RATIONALE: Ectopic variceal bleeding is a rare (2–5%) but fatal gastrointestinal bleed in patients with portal hypertension. Patients with ectopic variceal bleeding manifest melena, hematochezia, or hematemesis, which require urgent managements. Definitive therapeutic modalities of ectopic varices a...

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Published in:Medicine (Baltimore)
Main Authors: Park, Sang Woo, Cho, Eunae, Jun, Chung Hwan, Choi, Sung Kyu, Kim, Hyun Soo, Park, Chang Hwan, Rew, Jong Sun, Cho, Sung Bum, Kim, Hee Joon, Han, Mingui, Cho, Kyu Man
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Language:Inglês
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5228710/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28072750
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000005860
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