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SUBMITTER: Marinoni B
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9497802 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) 20220830 9
A 28-year-old woman, with a history of liver transplantation with Roux-en-Y hepaticjejunostomy, was admitted for melena and severe anemia. Bidirectional endoscopy was normal. Capsule endoscopy demonstrated fresh blood in the efferent limb downstream of the jejuno-jejunostomy. Anterograde double-balloon enteroscopy (DBE) showed an adherent clot with a visible vessel oozing next to the hepaticojejunostomy. Bleeding was treated firstly with argon plasma coagulation and endoclips and further treated ...[more]