Parastomal Varices with Recurrent Bleeding in the Absence of Liver Cirrhosis

Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is a common problem in patients with portal hypertension. One of the most common causes of GI bleeding are varices (e.g., esophageal varices). In some instances, varices can develop between an intestinal stoma and the abdominal wall vasculature, known as parastomal var...

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Main Authors: Jonathan Kopel, Rebeccah Baucom, Samuel Campbell, Gregory L. Brower
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/2653848
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