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Site of bleeding in Gastro-esophageal varices:

A
Sho Gastric veins
B
Right Gastric veins
C
Left Gastric veins
D
All
High-Yield Explanation
Ans is A (Sho Gastric veins), B (Right Gastric veins), & C (Left Gastric veins) "Varices in the distal esophagus and proximal stomach are a component of the collateral network that dives high-pressure poal venous flow through the left and right gastric veins and the sho gastric veins to the azygous system."- Sabiston 18/e p1529

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