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  • Title: Bleeding duodenal: varices treatment by TIPS and transcatheter embolization.
    Author: Lopera JE, Arthurs B, Scheuerman C, Sandoz C, Petersosn S, Castaneda-Zuniga W.
    Journal: Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol; 2008; 31(2):431-4. PubMed ID: 17593432.
    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.
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