Endoscopic treatment of duodenal varices with cyanoacrylate

Background: the duodenum is the most common location for ectopic varices. Bleeding is rare, but when it appears, it is massive and difficult to control. Material and methods: retrospective description of five clinical cases of digestive bleeding secondary to duodenal varices that we observed between...

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Main Authors: Ana Mora-Soler, Antonio Velasco-Guardado, Rosa Acosta-Materán, Josué Umaña-Mejía, Yuliana Jamanca-Poma, Renzo Calderón-Begazo, Jesús Legido-Gil, Alberto Álvarez-Delgado, Antonio Rodríguez-Pérez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aran Ediciones 2013-12-01
Series:Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas
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Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1130-01082013001000010&lng=en&tlng=en