Massive hematochezia due to jejunal varices successfully treated with coil embolization
Abstract We report a case of hematochezia with hemodynamic instability due to jejunal varices in a cirrhotic patient with no prior history of surgery. The patient was managed with coil embolization via the portal vein. After which, the patient did not present any hemorrhage recurrence and maintained...
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| author | Sahar Nasr Wafa Dahmani Hanene Jaziri Yesser Becheikh Wafa Ben Ameur Nour Elleuch Ali Jmaa |
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| description | Abstract We report a case of hematochezia with hemodynamic instability due to jejunal varices in a cirrhotic patient with no prior history of surgery. The patient was managed with coil embolization via the portal vein. After which, the patient did not present any hemorrhage recurrence and maintained a stable hemoglobin level. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-1c9db4669f0a4e13a8833109065a68a92022-12-22T03:21:58ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042022-09-01109n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.6339Massive hematochezia due to jejunal varices successfully treated with coil embolizationSahar Nasr0Wafa Dahmani1Hanene Jaziri2Yesser Becheikh3Wafa Ben Ameur4Nour Elleuch5Ali Jmaa6Department of Gastroenterology University of Sousse Sousse TunisiaDepartment of Gastroenterology University of Sousse Sousse TunisiaDepartment of Gastroenterology University of Sousse Sousse TunisiaDepartment of Radiology University of Sousse Sousse TunisiaDepartment of Gastroenterology University of Sousse Sousse TunisiaDepartment of Gastroenterology University of Sousse Sousse TunisiaDepartment of Gastroenterology University of Sousse Sousse TunisiaAbstract We report a case of hematochezia with hemodynamic instability due to jejunal varices in a cirrhotic patient with no prior history of surgery. The patient was managed with coil embolization via the portal vein. After which, the patient did not present any hemorrhage recurrence and maintained a stable hemoglobin level.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6339cirrhosiscoil embolizationgastrointestinal bleedingportal hypertension |
| spellingShingle | Sahar Nasr Wafa Dahmani Hanene Jaziri Yesser Becheikh Wafa Ben Ameur Nour Elleuch Ali Jmaa Massive hematochezia due to jejunal varices successfully treated with coil embolization Clinical Case Reports cirrhosis coil embolization gastrointestinal bleeding portal hypertension |
| title | Massive hematochezia due to jejunal varices successfully treated with coil embolization |
| title_full | Massive hematochezia due to jejunal varices successfully treated with coil embolization |
| title_fullStr | Massive hematochezia due to jejunal varices successfully treated with coil embolization |
| title_full_unstemmed | Massive hematochezia due to jejunal varices successfully treated with coil embolization |
| title_short | Massive hematochezia due to jejunal varices successfully treated with coil embolization |
| title_sort | massive hematochezia due to jejunal varices successfully treated with coil embolization |
| topic | cirrhosis coil embolization gastrointestinal bleeding portal hypertension |
| url | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6339 |
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