Korean J Gastrointest Endosc > Volume 11(1); 1991 > Article

Korean Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 1991;11(1): 29-32.

십이지장 정맥류출혈에서 Intra - operative Endoscopy 사용의 임상경험 ( A Case of Bleeding Duodenal Varices Confirmed with Intra - operative Endoscopy )

이종서, 윤상섭, 김응국, 송영택, 주상용, 양진모, 최명규, 정인식, 선희식 (Jong Seo Lee, Sang Seob Yun, Eung Kook Kim, Young Tack Song, Sang Yong Choo, Jin Mo Yang, Myung Gyu Choi, In Sik Chung and Hee Sik Sun)

Abstract

The bleeding duodenal varices ia uncommon and frequeintly present a difficult diagnostic problem While the bleeding duodenal varices is a complication of portal hypertension, the possibility of bleeding duodenal varices in the absence of eaophageal varix bleeding should be kept mind. For the surgeon, the mikin technical problem is that even when identified by frequently impalpable, and invisible to the naked eye unless they are actively bleeding at the time of surgery. We described simple intra-operative endoscopic technique successfully to identify and bleeding varices in the duodenal third portion prior to the partial duodenal resection. This report summarized our experience and review of literature.