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Endoscopic sclerotherapy for bleeding rectal varices: a case report.

M Wang, G Desigan, D Dunn

    The American Journal of Gastroenterology
    |October 1, 1985
    PubMed
    Summary

    Rectal varices, dilated submucosal veins, can cause massive bleeding in portal hypertension patients. Endoscopic sclerotherapy successfully controlled bleeding in a reported case, offering a treatment option for this rare condition.

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    Area of Science:

    • Gastroenterology
    • Vascular Medicine

    Background:

    • Rectal varices are dilated submucosal veins, distinct from hemorrhoids.
    • They connect middle and inferior hemorrhoidal veins.
    • Rectal varices can develop secondary to portal hypertension and portosystemic shunting.