Successful embolization of subcutaneous mesenteric varices within an ileal conduit in a patient with liver cirrhosis

Successful embolization of subcutaneous mesenteric varices within an ileal conduit in a patient with liver cirrhosis

Introduction Venous hemorrhage from ectopic varices is potentially fatal. This report describes a rare case in which bleeding from mesenteric varices in an ileal conduit was treated successfully by embolization therapy. Case presentation The patient was an 82‐year‐old man who had previously undergon...

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Main Authors: Ayaka Sakurai, Akira Ohtsu, Seiji Arai, Masanori Aoki, Miho Ikeya, Hiroyuki Tokue, Keisuke Hori, Yuji Fujizuka, Yoshitaka Sekine, Hidekazu Koike, Kazuhiro Suzuki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-11-01
Series:IJU Case Reports
Subjects:
embolization
ileal conduit
liver cirrhosis
mesenteric veins
varices
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/iju5.12644

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