Laparotomy-assisted transcatheter variceal embolization for bleeding jejunal varices formed at the site of choledochojejunostomy: Report of a case and review of the literature
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2020.11.091
Abstract: Highlights • Jejunal varices should be included in the differential diagnosis of melena in patients with a bilioenteric anastomosis and portal vein hypertension.• Laparotomy-assisted transcatheter variceal embolization is one of the options for the treatment… read more here.
Keywords: bleeding jejunal; variceal embolization; laparotomy assisted; jejunal varices ... See more keywords
Massive Gastrointestinal Bleeding from a Jejunal Dieulafoy Lesion: An Extraordinary Presentation
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DOI: 10.1159/000495207
Abstract: We present an atypical and rare case of a previously healthy 27-year-old male who presented with acute onset of abdominal pain, bloody diarrhea, and syncope. At the Emergency Department, vital signs were stable with no… read more here.
Keywords: bleeding jejunal; dieulafoy lesion; gastrointestinal bleeding; bleeding ... See more keywords