Long Survival after Gastrointestinal Bleeding in a New-Onset Heyde’s Syndrome Patient Treated with Multiple Endoscopic Hemostatic Procedures and Repeated Transfusions after Aortic Valve Replacement
Heyde’s syndrome, which is caused by aortic stenosis and subsequent acquired von Willebrand factor deficiency, is a gastrointestinal bleeding disease. Gastrointestinal bleeding develops in patients with Heyde’s syndrome, which may have a different prognosis from general gastrointestinal bleeding; th...
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Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2021-09-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/519004 |