title: Splenic arteriovenous fistula: unusual cause of portal hypertension complicated with gastric variceal bleeding.
authors.affiliation: Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine and Geriatrics, Tuen Mun Hospital, Tuen Mun, Hong Kong SAR, China. stl168@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Siu-Tong
authors.initials: ST
authors.lastname: Law
authors.forename: Cheuk Kei Kathy
authors.initials: CK
authors.lastname: Wong
authors.forename: Kai Chiu
authors.initials: KC
authors.lastname: Chow
authors.forename: Ka Tai
authors.initials: KT
authors.lastname: Loo
mesh_terms: D000783:Aneurysm / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D000792:Angiography; D001164:Arteriovenous Fistula / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D004932:Esophageal and Gastric Varices / Q000209:etiology*; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D006975:Hypertension, Portal / Q000209:etiology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D061330:Multidetector Computed Tomography; D013157:Splenic Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D013162:Splenic Vein / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*