Fatal multiple systemic embolisms after injection of cyanoacrylate in bleeding gastric varices of a patient who was noncirrhotic but with idiopathic portal hypertension.
Saracco
Giorgio
G
Department of Gastroenterology, Molinette Hospital, Torino, Itlay.
Giordanino
Chiara
C
Roberto
Navone
N
Ezio
David
D
Luca
Todros
T
Caronna
Stefania
S
Carucci
Patrizia
P
De Bernardi Venon
Wilma
W
Barletti
Claudio
C
Bruno
Mauro
M
De Angelis
Claudio
C
Musso
Alessandro
A
Repici
Alessandro
A
Suriani
Renzo
R
Rizzetto
Mario
M
D000328:Adult; D003487:Cyanoacrylates / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004617:Embolism / Q000209:etiology*; D004932:Esophageal and Gastric Varices / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology; D006490:Hemostatics / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D006975:Hypertension, Portal / Q000150:complications; D007267:Injections; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis; D008297:Male
D003487:Cyanoacrylates; D006490:Hemostatics; C421461:glubran 2