Life threatening GI bleeding from stomal varices managed by TIPS and Amplatzer plug embolization
Stomal varices are a rare phenomenon that can infrequently develop in patients with enterostomies and portal hypertension. Acute gastrointestinal bleeding from stomal varices can be life threatening and is often a diagnostic challenge. We present a case of severe gastrointestinal hemorrhage from sto...
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Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University
2018
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Online Access: | https://dc.etsu.edu/asrf/2018/schedule/73 |