A rare complication of severe acute pancreatitis: portal vein compression resulting in an uncontrollable gastric ulcer bleeding.
Rev Esp Enferm Dig
; 113(3): 220-221, 2021 Mar.
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em En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-33233911
ABSTRACT
A 43-year-old male with a diagnosis of severe acute pancreatitis (SAP) was admitted to our hospital. After receiving the step-up approach for three weeks, the patient had a sudden hematemesis (nearly 400 ml). Gastroscopy and computed tomography (CT) were performed on the same day, revealing a gastric ulcer with a hemorrhage and the portal vein was extremely compressed by peripancreatic fluid collections in the retroperitoneal space.
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Bases de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Pancreatite
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Úlcera Gástrica
Tipo de estudo:
Etiology_studies
Limite:
Adult
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Rev Esp Enferm Dig
Assunto da revista:
GASTROENTEROLOGIA
Ano de publicação:
2021
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
China