Massive upper gastrointestinal bleeding post-Whipple's surgery from anastomotic varices due to mesenteric hypertension.

Authors :: Wong YJ
Irani FG
Tan M
Teo M
Source :: Endoscopy [Endoscopy] 2018 Jul; Vol. 50 (7), pp. E159-E162. Date of Electronic Publication: 2018 May 09.
Publication Year :: 2018
Abstract: Competing Interests: None

Subjects :: Anastomosis, Surgical adverse effects
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage surgery
Hemostasis, Endoscopic methods
Humans
Male
Mesenteric Vascular Occlusion surgery
Mesenteric Veins
Middle Aged
Pancreaticoduodenectomy adverse effects
Postoperative Hemorrhage surgery
Varicose Veins diagnostic imaging
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage etiology
Hypertension complications
Jejunum blood supply
Jejunum surgery
Mesenteric Vascular Occlusion complications
Postoperative Hemorrhage etiology
Stomach surgery
Varicose Veins etiology

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