Duodenal Varices: A Rare Cause of Bleeding in a Bariatric Patient
We report a rare but potentially fatal complication of duodenal variceal bleeding in a patient status postsleeve gastrectomy. A 52-year-old woman with a history of sleeve gastrectomy presented with melena. Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy revealed bleeding varices in the duodenum that was clipped. A...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-01-01
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| Series: | Gastro Hep Advances |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772572323000699 |