식도 및 위정맥류 히스토아크릴 치료 후에 발생한 비장 경색 및 총간동맥 색전증과 폐색전증

B leeding from esophageal and gastric varices is a life-threatening com plication for patients w ith liver cirrhosis. E ndoscopic injection of H istoacrylR (N -butyl-2-cyanoacrylate) has been reported to be an effective therapy for variceal bleeding; however, distal em bolization of unwanted areas h...

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Published inAnnals of geriatric medicine and research pp. 246 - 250
Main Authors 남기석, 최광준, 정현일, 양성욱, 곽동명, 박상민, 윤주화, 이근숙, 최한섶, 권혁춘, 남승우
Format Journal Article
LanguageKorean
Published 대한노인병학회 01.12.2008
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ISSN2508-4798
2508-4909

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Summary:B leeding from esophageal and gastric varices is a life-threatening com plication for patients w ith liver cirrhosis. E ndoscopic injection of H istoacrylR (N -butyl-2-cyanoacrylate) has been reported to be an effective therapy for variceal bleeding; however, distal em bolization of unwanted areas has been described in som e cases with a fatal outcom e. A change in the rationale of treatm ent of variceal bleeding in patients with liver cirrhosis was not advocated because of the infrequency of such cases. W e report two cases of splenic infarction with celiac trunk and pulm onary em boli as serious com plications of H istoacrylR injection. KCI Citation Count: 0
Bibliography:http://kmbase.medric.or.kr/Main.aspx?d=KMBASE&m=VIEW&i=0828520080120040246
G704-SER000009895.2008.12.4.002
ISSN:2508-4798
2508-4909