Bleeding duodenal varices: diagnosis and treatment by percutaneous portography and transcatheter embolization.
The authors present a case of massive bleeding from duodenal varices documented by selective portography and successfully controlled by percutaneous embolization.
D000328:Adult; D004386:Duodenum / Q000098:blood supply*; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic / Q000379:methods*; D004630:Emergencies; D005260:Female; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D011172:Portography / Q000379:methods; D014648:Varicose Veins / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000628:therapy