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  • Title: [Diagnostic and therapeutic strategy in duodenal diverticular bleeding: report of two cases and review of the literature].
    Author: Avit-Miossec S, Alves A, Vahedi K, Panis Y, Laisné MJ, Richet F, Valleur P.
    Journal: Ann Chir; 2004 Apr; 129(3):170-3. PubMed ID: 15142816.
    Abstract:
    Host of the duodenal diverticulum are asymptomatic and located on the second part of the duodenum; these diverticula may induce major haemorrhage on rare occasions. We report on two patients who presented with massive upper gastrointestinal bleeding originating from a duodenal diverticulum. One patient was successfully treated by endoscopy and the other patient required diverticulectomy with successful outcome.
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