Splenic vein thrombosis and Klebsiella pneumoniae septicemia after endoscopic gastric variceal obturation therapy with N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate

Gastrointest Endosc. 2006 Feb;63(2):336-8. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2005.08.025.

Authors

Chen-Hua Liu¹, Feng-Chiao Tsai, Po-Chin Liang, Cha-Ze Lee, Pei-Ming Yang

Affiliation

¹ Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Yun-Lin Branch, Douliou, Taiwan.

PMID: 16427952
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2005.08.025

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Bone Cements / adverse effects
Enbucrilate / adverse effects
Enbucrilate / analogs & derivatives*
Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal / adverse effects*
Esophageal and Gastric Varices / therapy*
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Klebsiella Infections / etiology*
Klebsiella Infections / microbiology
Klebsiella pneumoniae / isolation & purification
Male
Sclerotherapy / adverse effects
Sclerotherapy / methods
Sepsis / etiology*
Sepsis / microbiology
Splenic Vein*
Tissue Adhesives / adverse effects
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Venous Thrombosis / diagnostic imaging
Venous Thrombosis / etiology*

Substances

Bone Cements
Tissue Adhesives
Enbucrilate