A Case Report of a Bleeding Duodenal Gastro-Intestinal Stromal Tumor and its Emergent Management
A gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) arising in the duodenum is a rare subtype of mesenchymal tumor. GISTs have a reported incidence of 11.9–19.6 per million population and duodenal GISTs make up just 5% of these tumors. Common presentation of duodenal GISTs is through an upper gastrointestinal b...
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| Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Acute Care Surgery
2021-11-01
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| Series: | Journal of Acute Care Surgery |
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| Online Access: | http://www.jacs.or.kr/upload/pdf/jacs-2021-11-3-129.pdf |