Massive hemorrhage from a pulmonary vein-esophageal fistula: a late complication of Histoacryl glue injection

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1037-1038

  Barclay, Stephen ^a   Cameron, Iain ^a   Stewart, Ian ^a   Forrest, Ewan ^a  

^a GLASGOW ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ENBUCRILATE; GLUE; IODINATED POPPYSEED OIL;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALCOHOL LIVER DISEASE; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CASE REPORT; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DECOMPENSATED LIVER CIRRHOSIS; EMPYEMA; ESOPHAGUS DIVERTICULOSIS; ESOPHAGUS FISTULA; ESOPHAGUS ULCER; ESOPHAGUS VARICES BLEEDING; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HEMATEMESIS; HEMODIALYSIS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; JAUNDICE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTHROMBIN TIME; PULMONARY VEIN; PULMONARY VEIN ESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; RESUSCITATION; SEPSIS; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; WOUND DRAINAGE;

ANGIOGRAPHY; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; ENBUCRILATE; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; ESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; FATAL OUTCOME; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY VEINS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VASCULAR FISTULA;

EID: 70350566648     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: 10976779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2009.03.014     Document Type: Article

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