Bleeding stomal varices in portal hypertension

We report a case of a 50-year-old man with a history of liver cirrhosis and colon cancer post end colostomy presenting to the emergency department with stomal bleeding and passage of clots into the colostomy bag. The patient was treated with transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) and c...

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Main Authors: Karen Tran-Harding, MD, Michael Winkler, MD, Driss Raissi, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-04-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043317305794