Massive Gastrointestinal Bleeding from an Ectopic Varix in a Non-Cirrhotic Patient: Angiographic Approach Following Endoscopic Treatment Failure

GE Port J Gastroenterol. 2015 Dec 8;23(3):177-179. doi: 10.1016/j.jpge.2015.10.006. eCollection 2016 May-Jun.

Joana Carmo¹, Susana Marques¹, Miguel Bispo^{1

2}, Pedro Barreiro^{1

2}, Belarmino Gonçalves³, Adalgisa Guerra³, Pedro Pinto-Marques², David Serra²

¹ Gastroenterology Department, Hospital Egas Moniz, Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Ocidental, Lisbon, Portugal.
² Gastroenterology Department, Hospital da Luz, Lisbon, Portugal.
³ Radiology Department, Hospital da Luz, Lisbon, Portugal.

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Keywords: Duodenum; Embolization, Therapeutic; Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage; Hemostasis, Endoscopic.