Coil and n-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate migration into the stomach after TIPS for gastroesophageal variceal bleeding: a case report and literature review

Coil and n-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate migration into the stomach after TIPS for gastroesophageal variceal bleeding: a case report and literature review

Abstract Background Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) is a well-established therapeutic option for the management of variceal hemorrhage in patients with cirrhosis. The simultaneous migration of the coil and n-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate (NBCA) is an extremely rare but significant compl...

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Main Authors: Yue-Lin Zhang, Chun-Hui Nie, Tan-Yang Zhou, Guan-Hui Zhou, Tong-Yin Zhu, Sheng-Qun Chen, Hong-Liang Wang, Bao-Quan Wang, Zi-Niu Yu, Li Jing, Qi Xia, Hong-Tan Chen, Jun-Hui Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS)
Variceal bleeding
Coil
n-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate (NBCA)
Case report
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-022-02062-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-022-02062-8

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