EUS-guided blood patch delivery during liver biopsy: nature's gel foam

Piotr Sowa; Jennifer Kolb; Jason Samarasena; Kenneth J Chang

doi:10.1016/j.vgie.2021.06.006

EUS-guided blood patch delivery during liver biopsy: nature's gel foam

VideoGIE. 2021 Jul 22;6(11):487-488. doi: 10.1016/j.vgie.2021.06.006. eCollection 2021 Nov.

Authors

Piotr Sowa¹, Jennifer Kolb¹, Jason Samarasena¹, Kenneth J Chang¹

Affiliation

¹ Digestive Health Institute, Chao Family Comprehensive Digestive Disease Center, University of California, Irvine.

Abstract

Video 1Case 1 EUS liver biopsy with FNA needle complicated by persistent blood flow within biopsy tract, which is successfully treated with blood patch technique. Case 2 EUS liver biopsy with FNA needle complicated by persistent blood flow within biopsy tract, which is successfully treated with blood patch technique.