A case report of congenital intrahepatic arterioportal fistula

Canan Alkım,Tülin Şahin,Perihan Oguz,Gülay Temuçin,Turhan Cumhur,Vedat Kirimlioğlu,Murat Beyazit

A case report of congenital intrahepatic arterioportal fistula

1999

Canan Alkım
Tülin Şahin
Perihan Oguz
Gülay Temuçin
Turhan Cumhur
Vedat Kirimlioğlu
Murat Beyazit

We report a case of congenital arterioportal fistula presenting with upper gastrointestinal bleeding from oesophageal varices. The fistula was successfully treated with surgical ligation of the left hepatic artery.

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Upper gastrointestinal bleeding
Vascular disease
Radiology
Fistula
Vena porta
Left hepatic artery
Varices
Ligation
Portal vein
Medicine
Surgery
arterioportal fistula

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