A Rare Case of Gastric Perforation Secondary to Endoscopic Glue Injection for Gastric Varices

Gastric perforation is very rare. Gastric perforation following endoscopic glue injection for gastric varices (GVs) in patients with portal hypertension (PHT) has not been documented till date. They are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. We present a glue injection-induced gastric...

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Main Authors: Varun Khandagale, Sandesh Sharma, Pranav Raghuwanshi, Sanjay Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2021-03-01
Series:Journal of Digestive Endoscopy
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0040-1721225