Open AccessClinical, endoscopic and endoscopic ultrasound features of duodenal varices: A report of 10 cases
Author(s) -
Surinder Singh Rana,
Deepak Kumar Bhasin,
Vinita Chaudhary,
Vishal Sharma,
Kartar Singh
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
endoscopic ultrasound
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.883
H-Index - 24
eISSN - 2303-9027
pISSN - 2226-7190
DOI - 10.4103/2303-9027.121243
Subject(s) - medicine , bleed , portal hypertension , varices , esophageal varices , endoscopy , cirrhosis , terlipressin , gastric varices , cyanoacrylate , gastroenterology , endoscopic ultrasound , surgery , radiology , hepatorenal syndrome , chemistry , adhesive , organic chemistry , layer (electronics)
Duodenal varices (DV) although an uncommon cause, are an important cause due to the severe nature of the bleed and associated adverse outcome.