Comparison of Histoacryl® plus Lipiodol® versus Histoacryl® plus vitamin D3 in the management of isolated fundal varices: A retrospective comparative study

Objective: According to recent guidelines Histoacryl® (N-butyl-2 -Cyanoacrylate) injection is the first line therapy for the endoscopic obliteration of gastric varices. Lipiodol is commonly used to facilitate injection Histoacryl® but it is expensive. In this study we compare Lipiodol with Vitamin...

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Main Authors: Dilaram Khan, Naveed Aamir, Muhammad Kamran Hassan, Farman Ali, Fakhare Alam, Hashmatullah Khan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Rawalpindi Medical University 2022-03-01
Series:Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College
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Online Access:https://www.journalrmc.com/index.php/JRMC/article/view/1676