Downhill esophageal varices: unusual cause of hematemesis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vgie.2017.02.005
Abstract: “Downhill” esophageal varices distributed predominantly in the proximal esophagus are unusual causes of hematemesis, comprising 0.1% of all cases of variceal hemorrhage. They are seen in up to 30% of cases of superior vena cava… read more here.
Keywords: downhill esophageal; svc obstruction; hematemesis; esophageal varices ... See more keywords