Massive Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding from Pancreatic Pseudocyst
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Massive upper gastrointestinal bleeding – complication of pancreatic pseudocyst
Massive bleeding is an unusual complication of pancreatitis. Most patients have chronic pancreatic disorders associated with pancreatic pseudocyst. We present the case of a patient, aged 49 years, known with alcohol-induced chronic pancreatitis, corporeal-caudal pancreatic pseudocyst expanded in the omental bursa, admitted to the emergency room because of hematemesis and melena, the endoscopy r...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1598-9992,2233-6869
DOI: 10.4166/kjg.2019.74.6.362