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  • Title: Case report: Thromboembolic and septic complications of migrated cyanoacrylate injected for bleeding gastric varices.
    Author: Hamad N, Stephens J, Maskell GF, Hussaini SH, Dalton HR.
    Journal: Br J Radiol; 2008 Nov; 81(971):e263-5. PubMed ID: 18941038.
    Abstract:
    Endoscopic injection of N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate combined with radio-opaque lipiodol is widely used to achieve haemostasis in bleeding gastric varices. We present a case of migration of injected cyanoacrylate, thrombus formation and subsequent septic embolisation.
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