A case of variceal bleeding from the jejunum in liver cirrhosis
While esophagogastric varices are common manifestations of portal hypertension, variceal bleeding from the jejunum is a rare complication of liver cirrhosis. In addition, ectopic variceal bleeding occurs in the duodenum and at sites of previous bowel surgery in most cases, including of stomas. We re...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Association for the Study of the Liver
2013-03-01
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Series: | Clinical and Molecular Hepatology |
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Online Access: | http://e-cmh.org/upload/pdf/cmh-19-78.pdf |