Dealing with a misdeployed esophageal stent placed for variceal bleeding.
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DOI: 10.1055/a-1164-5942
Abstract: A 54-year-old man with hepatitis C and alcohol-related Child–Pugh C cirrhosis had refractory ascites. He underwent band ligation of large esophageal varices because of his intolerance of beta blockers. Four bleeding episodes from ligation-induced ulcers… read more here.
Keywords: misdeployed esophageal; esophageal stent; stent placed; variceal bleeding ... See more keywords