Detection of an Infected N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate Plug by F-18 FDG PET/CT Scan in a Patient Who Received Endoscopic Intervention for Gastric Variceal Bleeding

Injection of N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate has been used successfully for treatment of gastric variceal bleeding. Bacteremia after injection of N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate is well known, however, the method for diagnosis of infected endovascular injected material has remained uncertain. This is the first case...

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Autores principales: Joo, Kowoon, Hyun, In Young, Baek, Ji Hyeon, Chung, Moon-Hyun, Lee, Jin-Soo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Infectious Diseases and Korean Society for Chemotherapy 2013
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3780960/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24265972
http://dx.doi.org/10.3947/ic.2013.45.2.230

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3780960/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24265972
http://dx.doi.org/10.3947/ic.2013.45.2.230

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