Stapled anopexy in the treatment of anal varices: report of a case.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Bleeding anorectal varices may complicate portal hypertension. Their treatment has rested largely on the principles of the treatment of hemorrhoids. Treatment using a circular stapling device in a patient with alcoholic liver disease is described.
Medical subject headings
- Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
- Sutures
- Varicose Veins