Safety and Cost-Effectiveness of N-butyl-2-Cyanoacrylate without Lipiodol in Endoscopic Management of Gastric Varices

Introduction: Gastric varices are frequently seen in patients with portal hypertension. The mainstay of treatment is variceal injection with a mixture of N-butyl-2-Cyanoacrylate and lipiodol. The use of N-butyl-2-Cyanoacrylate without lipiodol is not extensively studied and it can be a cost-effectiv...

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Main Authors: Mahmood Ahmad, Muhammad Ayub, Fawad Iqbal Janjua, Aisha Majeed, Nooman Gilani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Rawalpindi Medical University 2020-12-01
Series:Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College
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Online Access:https://www.journalrmc.com/index.php/JRMC/article/view/1049