Stomal varices: an unusual cause of bleeding in liver cirrhosis

Stomal varices are an unusual cause of bleeding in liver cirrhosis. Diagnosis and treatment should be individualized according to the experience and resources of the hospital. Percutaneous embolization can provide a therapeutic option for patients with severe comorbidities.

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Published inRevista española de enfermedades digestivas Vol. 112; no. 3; pp. 241 - 242
Main Authors Codoceo, Carolina Munoz, Couceiro, Laura Lopez, Fernandez, Inmaculada
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Spain Sociedad Espanola de Patologia Digestivas 01.03.2020
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Summary:Stomal varices are an unusual cause of bleeding in liver cirrhosis. Diagnosis and treatment should be individualized according to the experience and resources of the hospital. Percutaneous embolization can provide a therapeutic option for patients with severe comorbidities.
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ISSN:1130-0108
DOI:10.17235/reed.2020.6470/2019