Recurrent massive bleeding from a small intestinal arteriovenous malformation after surgery for biliary atresia in an infant: a case report and literature review

Recurrent massive bleeding from a small intestinal arteriovenous malformation after surgery for biliary atresia in an infant: a case report and literature review

Abstract Background Small intestinal arteriovenous malformation (AVM) can cause bleeding. Most small intestinal AVMs occur during adulthood, rarely in infancy. We report a case of an infant with hemorrhage due to small intestinal AVM early and recurrently after Kasai portoenterostomy (PE) for biliar...

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Main Authors: Wataru Kudo, Katsunori Kouchi, Ayako Takenouchi, Aki Matsuoka, Kiyoaki Yabe, Tadao Nakazawa, Atsuko Hasegawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-09-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Small intestinal arteriovenous malformation
Small intestinal bleeding
Intraoperative endoscopy
Frozen section analysis
Infant
Biliary atresia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-021-01288-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-021-01288-3

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