Pyogenic portal vein thrombosis as a reservoir of persistent septicemia after cyanoacrylate injection for bleeding gastric varices

Digestion

Volumn 78, Issue 2-3, 2008, Pages 139-143

  Chang, Chen Jung ^a,b   Shiau, Yih Tsong ^a,b   Chen, Te Li ^a,b   Hou, Ming Chih ^a,b   Sun, Chih Hao ^a,b   Liao, Wei Chih ^a,b   Lin, Han Chieh ^a,b   Lee, Shou Dong ^a,b  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cyanoacrylate injection; Gastric varices; Pyogenic thromboembolism

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALBUMIN; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; CYANOACRYLATE; IODINATED POPPYSEED OIL; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; TISSUE ADHESIVE;

ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; FEVER; FOREIGN BODY; GASTRIC VARICEAL OBLITERATION; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; INJECTION; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTHROMBIN TIME; PYOGENIC LIVER ABSCESS; RADIOGRAPHY; RIBOTYPING; SEPTICEMIA; STOMACH HEMORRHAGE; STOMACH VARICES; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; URINALYSIS;

CYANOACRYLATES; ESOPHAGEAL AND GASTRIC VARICES; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTAL VEIN; SEPSIS; TISSUE ADHESIVES; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 56349147961     PISSN: 00122823     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000175360     Document Type: Article

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