Therapeutic approach to "downhill" varices bleeding

Gastrointest Endosc. 2008 Nov;68(5):1010-2. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2008.02.041. Epub 2008 Apr 24.

Authors

Consuelo Froilán¹, Luisa Adán, José Manuel Suárez, Silvia Gómez, Luis Hernández, Rocio Plaza, Pedro Mora, José María Segura

Affiliation

¹ Department of Gastroenterology, Hospital La Paz, Madrid, Spain.

PMID: 18436214
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2008.02.041

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Arm / blood supply
Arteriovenous Shunt, Surgical / adverse effects
Esophageal and Gastric Varices / complications*
Esophageal and Gastric Varices / therapy
Hematemesis / etiology*
Hematemesis / therapy
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Renal Dialysis
Stents
Superior Vena Cava Syndrome / complications*
Superior Vena Cava Syndrome / therapy