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Use of autologous fibrin glue for endoscopic treatment of esophageal lesions
Background and study aims: Esophageal leaks are a potentially life-threatening condition. One treatment option is injection therapy with commercially available fibrin glue. We describe herein a method to close esophageal leaks by injecting autologous fibrin glue prepared exclusively with the patient...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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© Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4612238/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26528493 http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0034-1392107 |
Sumario: | Background and study aims: Esophageal leaks are a potentially life-threatening condition. One treatment option is injection therapy with commercially available fibrin glue. We describe herein a method to close esophageal leaks by injecting autologous fibrin glue prepared exclusively with the patient's own blood. |
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