Portopulmonary venous anastomosis as a rare cause of embolic stroke following endoscopic cyanoacrylate injection for gastric variceal hemorrhage: A case report and review of the literature

We report the case of a non‐cirrhotic 25‐year‐old female patient with cryptogenic portal hypertension who underwent cyanoacrylate injection for acute gastroesophageal variceal bleeding with a subsequent embolic stroke via a previously unrecognised portopulmonary venous anastomosis.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Power, Stephen P, Bishay, Kirles, May, Gary R, Marcuzzi, Dan, Prabhudesai, Vikram
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wiley Publishing Asia Pty Ltd 2019
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7008152/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32055706
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgh3.12180

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7008152/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32055706
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgh3.12180

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