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Recurrent bacteremia after injection of N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate for treatment of bleeding gastric varices: a case report and review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Bleeding from gastric varices has high mortality rate, and obliteration using N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate is the treatment of choice. Recurrent bacteremia is rarely reported following the procedure. We aimed to report a case of recurrent bacteremia after N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate treatment and...

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Autores principales: Randi, Bruno A., Ninomiya, Daniel A., Nicodemo, Elizabeth L., Lopes, Beatriz C., Cançado, Eduardo R., Levin, Anna S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4652425/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26581748
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-015-1679-6