Successful endoscopic closure of a benign gastrocolonic fistula using human fibrin sealant through gastrocopic approach: A case report and rewiew of the literature

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1351-1356

  Rots, Wim I M ^a,b   Mokoena, Taole ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b NONE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Endoscopy; Gastrocolonic fistula; Human fibrin glue; Minimally invasive; Surgical procedures

Indexed keywords

BARIUM; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; FIBRIN GLUE; GASTRIN; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADULT; BARIUM ENEMA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON FISTULA; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DEHYDRATION; DIARRHEA; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM FISTULA; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; GASTRIN BLOOD LEVEL; GASTROCOLONIC FISTULA; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROSCOPY; HEADACHE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFORMED CONSENT; LABORATORY TEST; LITERATURE; ONSET AGE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW; TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULCER; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

ADULT; COLONIC DISEASES; FEMALE; FIBRIN TISSUE ADHESIVE; GASTRIC FISTULA; GASTROSCOPY; HUMANS; INTESTINAL FISTULA; TISSUE ADHESIVES;

EID: 3943056802     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042737-200312000-00014     Document Type: Review

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