A Sticky Situation: An Uncommon Cardiac Complication of Cyanoacrylate Glue Injection
Sindhi, Rithik Mohan Singh ; Win, Kyaw Z ; Zafar, Athesham ; Steeds, Richard P
Sindhi, Rithik Mohan Singh
Win, Kyaw Z
Zafar, Athesham
Steeds, Richard P
Abstract
This case report describes an uncommon cardiac complication related to the endoscopic injection of cyanoacrylate glue to treat gastric variceal bleeding. The presentation and management options are reviewed and compared with our step-by-step approach in a patient requiring a liver transplant. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.).
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Department of Cardiology and Gastroenterology, Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, United Kingdom.
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2023-07-05
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Citation
Sindhi RMS, Win KZ, Zafar A, Steeds RP. A Sticky Situation: An Uncommon Cardiac Complication of Cyanoacrylate Glue Injection. JACC Case Rep. 2023 Jul 5;17:101886. doi: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2023.101886. PMID: 37496721; PMCID: PMC10366504.
