A Rare Case of Superior Mesenteric Arterio-venous Fistula Causing Jejunal Varices and Recurrent GI Bleeding

EJVES Extra

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 35-37

  Xu, C E ^a   Guo, L ^a   Li, G X ^b   Zhang, S G ^b   Yu, Z H ^b   Ruan, C L ^b  

^a SHANDONG PROVINCIAL HOSPITAL AFFILIATED TO SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF SHANDONG FIRST MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Portal hypertension; Superior mesenteric arterio venous fistula

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749670137     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15333167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvsextra.2006.06.001     Document Type: Article

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