29.01.2015 Views

Acute Variceal Bleeding

Acute Variceal Bleeding

Acute Variceal Bleeding

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

Create successful ePaper yourself

Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.

EUS guided Cyanoacrylate<br />

Injection<br />

• Advantages of EUS<br />

– Allow detection of “deep” varices not seen on luminal<br />

view<br />

– Allow treatment of bleeding varix even if luminal view<br />

is obscured by blood clot<br />

– Ensure intra-variceal injection<br />

– Allow real-time monitoring of variceal obturation

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!