Portal vein embolism after injection of cyanoacrylate for bleeding gastric varices

Gastrointest Endosc. 2019 Jul;90(1):161-162. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2019.03.012. Epub 2019 Mar 22.

Authors

Andreas Probst¹, Christian Scheurig-Münkler², Helmut Messmann¹, Georg Braun¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Gastroenterology, Klinikum Augsburg, Augsburg, Germany.
² Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology and Neuroradiology, Klinikum Augsburg, Augsburg, Germany.

PMID: 30910481
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2019.03.012

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Embolism / diagnostic imaging
Embolism / etiology*
Embolization, Therapeutic / adverse effects*
Enbucrilate / therapeutic use*
Esophageal and Gastric Varices / complications
Esophageal and Gastric Varices / therapy*
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / etiology
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / therapy*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Portal Vein / diagnostic imaging*
Tissue Adhesives / therapeutic use*

Substances

Tissue Adhesives
Enbucrilate