Ruptured duodenal varices after endoscopic ligation of esophageal varices: an autopsy case

Gastrointest Endosc. 2006 Feb;63(2):352-4. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2005.08.031.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Duodenum / blood supply*
  • Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal / adverse effects*
  • Esophageal and Gastric Varices / surgery*
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Ligation / adverse effects
  • Ligation / methods
  • Rupture, Spontaneous
  • Varicose Veins / diagnosis
  • Varicose Veins / etiology*