Bleeding from gastric body varices effectively treated with endoscopic band ligation

被引:1
作者
Sato, Takahiro [1 ]
Kitagawa, Sho [1 ]
机构
[1] Sapporo Kosei Gen Hosp, Dept Gastroenterol, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
来源
INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL CASE REPORTS JOURNAL | 2012年 / 5卷
关键词
ectopic varices; endoscopic band ligation; gastric body varices; portal hypertension;
D O I
10.2147/IMCRJ.S36882
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
A 55-year-old man with alcoholic liver cirrhosis was admitted to hospital with tarry stools. Videoendoscopy examination on admission revealed blood oozing from the greater curvature of the gastric body (ectopic varices). Endoscopic ultrasonography and computed tomography were used in making the diagnosis. Endoscopic band ligation (EBL) was performed for the bleeding site of these varices. The patient experienced no further episodes of bleeding during the 6 months following treatment with EBL. EBL was very effective in treating the bleeding from gastric body varices.
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