Pulmonary embolization of 2-octyl cyanoacrylate after endoscopic injection therapy for gastric variceal bleeding

Mayo Clinic Proceedings

Volumn 79, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1455-1458

  Rickman, Otis B ^a   Utz, James P ^a   Aughenbaugh, Gregory L ^a   Gostout, Christopher J ^a  

^a Mayo Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENBUCRILATE; OCTREOTIDE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COUGHING; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; FEVER; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG VENTILATION PERFUSION RATIO; MALE; OXYGEN SATURATION; STOMACH HEMORRHAGE; STOMACH VARICES; THORAX PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 7544233135     PISSN: 00256196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4065/79.11.1455     Document Type: Article

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