Successful hybrid surgery for ileal conduit stomal varices following oxaliplatin-based chemotherapy in a patient with advanced colorectal cancer

Successful hybrid surgery for ileal conduit stomal varices following oxaliplatin-based chemotherapy in a patient with advanced colorectal cancer

Abstract Background Ectopic variceal bleeding is a rare but life-threatening complication of portal hypertension (PH). Oxaliplatin-based chemotherapy for colorectal cancer (CRC) is associated with sinusoidal obstruction syndrome of the liver, which can lead to PH. Case presentation Here, we report a...

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Main Authors: Hideo Uehara, Hirofumi Kawanaka, Tomonori Nakanoko, Masahiko Sugiyama, Mitsuhiko Ota, Yohei Mano, Keishi Sugimachi, Masaru Morita, Yasushi Toh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Surgical Society 2020-09-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Ectopic varices
Colorectal cancer
Hybrid surgery
Sinusoidal obstruction
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-020-01021-6
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