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A-M Marion-Audibert1, M Schoeffler, F Wallet, S Duperret, J-Y Mabrut, B Bancel, D Pere-Verge, L Wander, J-C Souquet.
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We report a case of massive pulmonary embolism during cyanoacrylate glue endoscopic injection in a patient with gastric varices from portal hypertension. A review of the literature and results in an animal model show the physiopathology and risk factors associated with this endoscopic procedure.Entities:
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Year: 2008 PMID: 18947950 DOI: 10.1016/j.gcb.2008.07.009
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Gastroenterol Clin Biol ISSN: 0399-8320