Bleeding From a Duodenal Varix
Kinzel J, Pichetshote N, Dredar S, Aslanian H, Nagar A. Bleeding From a Duodenal Varix. Journal Of Clinical Gastroenterology 2014, 48: 362-364. PMID: 24518801, DOI: 10.1097/mcg.0000000000000004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClass C cirrhosisDuodenal varicesEmbolization coilsChild's class C cirrhosisTransjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shuntIntrahepatic portosystemic shuntEUS-guided placementC cirrhosisCyanoacrylate injectionEctopic varicesInitial endoscopyPortosystemic shuntEndoscopic ultrasoundVaricesVariceal hemostasisExcellent hemostasisHemostasisAdvantageous modalityInjectionHematemesisCirrhosisPatientsEndoscopySubsequent attemptsShunt