Esophageal Varix - Bleeding (13 of 15)

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Esophageal Varix - Bleeding (13 of 15)
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Gastroenterology

Case description

Umbilical Hernia with Ascites

Umbilical hernia is a common finding in cirrhotic patients
with ascites. Spontaneous disruption of the hernia and
attendant discharge of ascitic fluid is an unusual and rarely
reported complication in these patients and is associated
with an overall mortality rate of nearly 30%.

tags: bleeding varix

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