| Literature DB >> 17593432 |
Jorge E Lopera1, Blain Arthurs, Christian Scheuerman, Charles Sandoz, Scott Petersosn, Wildriodo Castaneda-Zuniga.
Abstract
We describe our clinical experience in 4 patients with portal hypertension who presented with bleeding mesenteric varices originating from the superior mesenteric vein with retrograde filling of collaterals draining into the inferior vena cava. The clinical presentation, imaging findings, and potential therapeutic management are discussed.Entities:
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Year: 2008 PMID: 17593432 DOI: 10.1007/s00270-004-0161-y
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol ISSN: 0174-1551 Impact factor: 2.740