Esophageal necrosis and obstruction after esophageal variceal banding

A 78-year-old woman with a history of liver cirrhosis related to non-alcoholic steatohepatitis presented to the hospital with abdominal pain and distention. She was diagnosed with abdominal ascites and underwent paracentesis without evidence of infection. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy identified Grade...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Simran Gupta, Emily Zhou, Jason Ferreira, Arkadiy Finn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Department of Medicine, Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University 2022-04-01
Series:Brown Journal of Hospital Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.26300/1a49-tn03