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 in | Annals of geriatric medicine and research pp. 246 - 250 |
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Main Authors | , , , , , , , , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | Korean |
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대한노인병학회
01.12.2008
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ISSN | 2508-4798 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 |
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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 |