Balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration of colonic varices: a case report
Abstract Background Ectopic varices are uncommon and typically due to underlying liver cirrhosis. They can be located in the duodenum, small intestines, colon or rectum, and may result in massive haemorrhage. While established guidelines exist for the management of oesophageal and gastric variceal b...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2020-03-01
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| Series: | CVIR Endovascular |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42155-020-00108-3 |