SX-Ella Danis stent in massive upper gastrointestinal bleeding in cirrhosis – a case series

Mayank Jain; Mahadevan Balkrishanan; Chenduran SNK; Sridhar CGS; Ravi Ramakrishnan; Jayanthi Venkataraman

doi:10.5114/ceh.2018.75959

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2/2018 vol. 4

Case report

SX-Ella Danis stent in massive upper gastrointestinal bleeding in cirrhosis – a case series

Mayank Jain

,

Mahadevan Balkrishanan

,

Chenduran SNK

,

Sridhar CGS

,

Ravi Ramakrishnan

,

Jayanthi Venkataraman

Clin Exp HEPATOL 2018; 4, 2: 97-99

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/ceh.2018.75959

Online publish date: 2018/05/25

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AMA

Jain M, Balkrishanan M, SNK C, CGS S, Ramakrishnan R, Venkataraman J. SX-Ella Danis stent in massive upper gastrointestinal bleeding in cirrhosis – a case series. Clinical and Experimental Hepatology. 2018;4(2):97-99. doi:10.5114/ceh.2018.75959.

APA

Jain, M., Balkrishanan, M., SNK, C., CGS, S., Ramakrishnan, R., & Venkataraman, J. (2018). SX-Ella Danis stent in massive upper gastrointestinal bleeding in cirrhosis – a case series. Clinical and Experimental Hepatology, 4(2), 97-99. https://doi.org/10.5114/ceh.2018.75959

Chicago

Jain, Mayank, Mahadevan Balkrishanan, Chenduran SNK, Sridhar CGS, Ravi Ramakrishnan, and Jayanthi Venkataraman. 2018. "SX-Ella Danis stent in massive upper gastrointestinal bleeding in cirrhosis – a case series". Clinical and Experimental Hepatology 4 (2): 97-99. doi:10.5114/ceh.2018.75959.

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Jain, M., Balkrishanan, M., SNK, C., CGS, S., Ramakrishnan, R., and Venkataraman, J. (2018). SX-Ella Danis stent in massive upper gastrointestinal bleeding in cirrhosis – a case series. Clinical and Experimental Hepatology, 4(2), pp.97-99. https://doi.org/10.5114/ceh.2018.75959

MLA

Jain, Mayank et al. "SX-Ella Danis stent in massive upper gastrointestinal bleeding in cirrhosis – a case series." Clinical and Experimental Hepatology, vol. 4, no. 2, 2018, pp. 97-99. doi:10.5114/ceh.2018.75959.

Vancouver

Jain M, Balkrishanan M, SNK C, CGS S, Ramakrishnan R, Venkataraman J. SX-Ella Danis stent in massive upper gastrointestinal bleeding in cirrhosis – a case series. Clinical and Experimental Hepatology. 2018;4(2):97-99. doi:10.5114/ceh.2018.75959.

We report our experience of three cases of decompensated cirrhosis with massive upper gastrointestinal bleeding, which required insertion of an SX-Ella Danis stent for hemostasis. The procedure is safe and effective.

Keywords

endoscopy, cirrhosis, esophageal varices, gastrointestinal bleeding

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