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Endoscopic injection sclerotherapy for pediatric bleeding esophageal varices complicated by gastric vein, main portal vein, splenic mesenteric junction, and splenic vein occlusion: a case report.

King-Wah ChiuTing-Lung LinChee-Chien YongChih-Che LinYu-Fan ChengChao-Long Chen
Published in: BMC gastroenterology (2019)
EIS is a life-saving procedure in cases involving bleeding EV complicated by gastric, main portal vein, splenic mesenteric junction, and splenic vein occlusions; hence, it should be kept in mind as a treatment for EV complications in pediatric patients.
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