Parastomal variceal bleeding successfully treated with tissue adhesive injection (cyanoacrylate).

Autor: Sotiropoulos, C., Konstantakis, C., Ampazis, O., Theocharis, G., Triantos, C., Thomopoulos, K.
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Zdroj: Endoscopy; 2024 Supplement 2, Vol. 56, pS274-S274, 1p
Abstrakt: This article, titled "Parastomal variceal bleeding successfully treated with tissue adhesive injection (cyanoacrylate)," discusses the case of a 48-year-old female patient with a history of gastric bypass surgery and portal hypertension. The patient presented with hematemesis and was found to have bleeding from a parastomal varicose vein. The bleeding was successfully treated with cyanoacrylate glue injection. The article highlights the clinical challenge of managing ectopic parastomal varices and emphasizes the need for case-dependent treatment in the absence of general management guidelines. The authors of the article are C. Sotiropoulos, C. Konstantakis, O. Ampazis, G. Theocharis, C. Triantos, and K. Thomopoulos. [Extracted from the article]
Databáze: Complementary Index