A Case of Successful Ablation of a Gastrophrenic Fistula with n-Butyl-2-Cyanoacrylate
A 79-year-old woman with a fistula between a subphrenic abscess and the fundus of the stomach was successfully treated with n-Butyl-2-Cyanoacrylate. Conservative management had failed. Clinical presentation, treatment progress and imaging findings by computed tomography scan, ultrasound, gastroscopy...
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description | A 79-year-old woman with a fistula between a subphrenic abscess and the fundus of the stomach was successfully treated with n-Butyl-2-Cyanoacrylate. Conservative management had failed. Clinical presentation, treatment progress and imaging findings by computed tomography scan, ultrasound, gastroscopy and fluoroscopy are presented, along with a brief review of the relevant literature. |
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spelling | doaj-art-02ebf3be6d194e6387d3e3fd887f66bb2025-02-03T01:00:54ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology0835-79002008-01-01221697010.1155/2008/516416A Case of Successful Ablation of a Gastrophrenic Fistula with n-Butyl-2-CyanoacrylateAshish Mahajan0G Rao1Gordon Lees2Richard Owen3Departments of Radiology, Diagnostic Imaging and Surgery, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaDepartments of Radiology, Diagnostic Imaging and Surgery, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaDepartments of Radiology, Diagnostic Imaging and Surgery, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaDepartments of Radiology, Diagnostic Imaging and Surgery, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaA 79-year-old woman with a fistula between a subphrenic abscess and the fundus of the stomach was successfully treated with n-Butyl-2-Cyanoacrylate. Conservative management had failed. Clinical presentation, treatment progress and imaging findings by computed tomography scan, ultrasound, gastroscopy and fluoroscopy are presented, along with a brief review of the relevant literature.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/516416 |
spellingShingle | Ashish Mahajan G Rao Gordon Lees Richard Owen A Case of Successful Ablation of a Gastrophrenic Fistula with n-Butyl-2-Cyanoacrylate Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology |
title | A Case of Successful Ablation of a Gastrophrenic Fistula with n-Butyl-2-Cyanoacrylate |
title_full | A Case of Successful Ablation of a Gastrophrenic Fistula with n-Butyl-2-Cyanoacrylate |
title_fullStr | A Case of Successful Ablation of a Gastrophrenic Fistula with n-Butyl-2-Cyanoacrylate |
title_full_unstemmed | A Case of Successful Ablation of a Gastrophrenic Fistula with n-Butyl-2-Cyanoacrylate |
title_short | A Case of Successful Ablation of a Gastrophrenic Fistula with n-Butyl-2-Cyanoacrylate |
title_sort | case of successful ablation of a gastrophrenic fistula with n butyl 2 cyanoacrylate |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/516416 |
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