Endoscopic ultrasound guided emergency coil and glue for actively bleeding duodenal varix after failed endoscopy

Management of ectopic variceal bleed may be difficult at times due to anatomical location or presence of collaterals. We present a case of an elderly cirrhotic male with acute upper gastrointestinal bleed due to a large duodenal varix successfully managed by endoscopic ultrasound guided coil placeme...

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Main Authors: Narendra S. Choudhary, Rahul Rai, Puri Rajesh, Sud Randhir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2015-07-01
Series:Journal of Digestive Endoscopy
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0976-5042.165726