An Unusual Case of Gastrointestinal Bleeding from Isolated Gallbladder Varices in a Patient with Pancreatic Cancer Complicated by Portal Biliopathy

An Unusual Case of Gastrointestinal Bleeding from Isolated Gallbladder Varices in a Patient with Pancreatic Cancer Complicated by Portal Biliopathy

Portal biliopathy is the complex of abnormalities of extrahepatic and intrahepatic bile ducts, cystic duct, and gallbladder, arising as a result of extrahepatic portal vein obstruction and noncirrhotic portal fibrosis, which can be caused by coagulopathies, tumors, inflammation, postoperative compli...

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Main Authors: Mahir Gachabayov, Kubach Kubachev, Elbrus Abdullaev, Nonna Zarkua, Abakar Abdullaev, Artur Fokin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/8602378
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spelling doaj-8c044fe3629e4117a93e3eaaeebb1ad52020-11-24T23:18:55ZengHindawi LimitedCase Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine2090-65282090-65362016-01-01201610.1155/2016/86023788602378An Unusual Case of Gastrointestinal Bleeding from Isolated Gallbladder Varices in a Patient with Pancreatic Cancer Complicated by Portal BiliopathyMahir Gachabayov0Kubach Kubachev1Elbrus Abdullaev2Nonna Zarkua3Abakar Abdullaev4Artur Fokin5Department of Abdominal Surgery, Vladimir City Clinical Hospital of Emergency Medicine, Vladimir, RussiaDepartment of Surgery Named after N. D. Monastyrskiy, North-Western State Medical Academy Named after I. I. Mechnikov, Saint Petersburg, RussiaDepartment of Abdominal Surgery, Vladimir City Clinical Hospital of Emergency Medicine, Vladimir, RussiaDepartment of Surgery Named after N. D. Monastyrskiy, North-Western State Medical Academy Named after I. I. Mechnikov, Saint Petersburg, RussiaDepartment of Abdominal Surgery, Vladimir City Clinical Hospital of Emergency Medicine, Vladimir, RussiaDepartment of Surgery Named after N. D. Monastyrskiy, North-Western State Medical Academy Named after I. I. Mechnikov, Saint Petersburg, RussiaPortal biliopathy is the complex of abnormalities of extrahepatic and intrahepatic bile ducts, cystic duct, and gallbladder, arising as a result of extrahepatic portal vein obstruction and noncirrhotic portal fibrosis, which can be caused by coagulopathies, tumors, inflammation, postoperative complications, dehydration, and neonatal umbilical vein catheterization. We report a case of a 55-year-old male patient with the history of pancreatic cancer and cholecystoenteric anastomosis presenting with gastrointestinal bleeding from gallbladder varices via the anastomosis.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/8602378
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author Mahir Gachabayov
Kubach Kubachev
Elbrus Abdullaev
Nonna Zarkua
Abakar Abdullaev
Artur Fokin
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Kubach Kubachev
Elbrus Abdullaev
Nonna Zarkua
Abakar Abdullaev
Artur Fokin
An Unusual Case of Gastrointestinal Bleeding from Isolated Gallbladder Varices in a Patient with Pancreatic Cancer Complicated by Portal Biliopathy
Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine
author_facet Mahir Gachabayov
Kubach Kubachev
Elbrus Abdullaev
Nonna Zarkua
Abakar Abdullaev
Artur Fokin
author_sort Mahir Gachabayov
title An Unusual Case of Gastrointestinal Bleeding from Isolated Gallbladder Varices in a Patient with Pancreatic Cancer Complicated by Portal Biliopathy
title_short An Unusual Case of Gastrointestinal Bleeding from Isolated Gallbladder Varices in a Patient with Pancreatic Cancer Complicated by Portal Biliopathy
title_full An Unusual Case of Gastrointestinal Bleeding from Isolated Gallbladder Varices in a Patient with Pancreatic Cancer Complicated by Portal Biliopathy
title_fullStr An Unusual Case of Gastrointestinal Bleeding from Isolated Gallbladder Varices in a Patient with Pancreatic Cancer Complicated by Portal Biliopathy
title_full_unstemmed An Unusual Case of Gastrointestinal Bleeding from Isolated Gallbladder Varices in a Patient with Pancreatic Cancer Complicated by Portal Biliopathy
title_sort unusual case of gastrointestinal bleeding from isolated gallbladder varices in a patient with pancreatic cancer complicated by portal biliopathy
publisher Hindawi Limited
series Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine
issn 2090-6528
2090-6536
publishDate 2016-01-01
description Portal biliopathy is the complex of abnormalities of extrahepatic and intrahepatic bile ducts, cystic duct, and gallbladder, arising as a result of extrahepatic portal vein obstruction and noncirrhotic portal fibrosis, which can be caused by coagulopathies, tumors, inflammation, postoperative complications, dehydration, and neonatal umbilical vein catheterization. We report a case of a 55-year-old male patient with the history of pancreatic cancer and cholecystoenteric anastomosis presenting with gastrointestinal bleeding from gallbladder varices via the anastomosis.
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/8602378
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