Stopping bleeding in hereditary talangiectasia

[...]cirrhosis and massive intrahepatic shunting may occur. Cirrhosis may be due to telangiectasia or may be a complication of multiple transfusions. Because of the involvement of many organs and the diffuse locations of the telangiectases, eradication of the lesions is not feasible.

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Published inThe New England journal of medicine Vol. 330; no. 25; p. 1822
Main Author Phillips, Martin D
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Boston Massachusetts Medical Society 23.06.1994
Subjects
Hemorrhage
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Summary:[...]cirrhosis and massive intrahepatic shunting may occur. Cirrhosis may be due to telangiectasia or may be a complication of multiple transfusions. Because of the involvement of many organs and the diffuse locations of the telangiectases, eradication of the lesions is not feasible.
ISSN:0028-4793
1533-4406