Rupture of ectopic varices of the ascending colon occurring after pancreatic cancer surgery: A case report and literature review.
ascending colon varices
colon varices
ectopic varices
left‐sided portal hypertension
pancreatic cancer
Journal
DEN open
ISSN: 2692-4609
Titre abrégé: DEN Open
Pays: Australia
ID NLM: 9918317682706676
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Apr 2024
Apr 2024
Historique:
received:
06
03
2023
revised:
22
05
2023
accepted:
31
05
2023
medline:
13
7
2023
pubmed:
13
7
2023
entrez:
13
7
2023
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
A 69-year-old woman, a long-term survivor of subtotal stomach-preserving pancreatoduodenectomy with the splenic vein resection for pancreatic cancer, visited our hospital with a chief complaint of bloody stools. Previously, she was diagnosed with varices in the ascending colon due to left-sided portal hypertension after pancreatoduodenectomy by computed tomography and colonoscopy. After emergency hospitalization, she went into shock, and blood tests showed acute progression of severe anemia. Computed tomography showed a mosaic-like fluid accumulation from the ascending colon to the rectum. She was diagnosed with ruptured varices in the ascending colon. Emergency colonoscopy was performed, and treatment with endoscopic injection sclerotherapy using
Identifiants
pubmed: 37441155
doi: 10.1002/deo2.255
pii: DEO2255
pmc: PMC10333722
doi:
Types de publication
Case Reports
Langues
eng
Pagination
e255Informations de copyright
© 2023 The Authors. DEN Open published by John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd on behalf of Japan Gastroenterological Endoscopy Society.
Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
None.
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