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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Journal of Clinical Interventional Radiology ISVIR 2018; 02(02): 126-127
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1641675
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1641675
Short Communication
Direct Parastomal Percutaneous Embolization for Bleeding Stomal Varices
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Publication History
Received: 28 April 2017
Accepted: 27 September 2017
Publication Date:
20 June 2018 (online)
Abstract
A 71-year-old woman with a history of colon cancer and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease presented with lower gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding. Workup revealed cirrhosis with peristomal varices, which was managed successfully with computed tomography (CT)–guided percutaneous parastomal access and subsequent embolization.