Successful treatment of a perforated duodenal ulcer with polyglycolic acid sheets

Gastrointest Endosc. 2017 Jun;85(6):1299-1300. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2016.07.058. Epub 2016 Aug 2.

Authors

Yasuyuki Tanaka¹, Takeharu Nakamura¹, Shigehiko Fujii¹, Toshihiro Kusaka¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Kyoto Katsura Hospital, Nishikyo, Kyoto, Japan.

PMID: 27492713
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2016.07.058

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged, 80 and over
Duodenal Ulcer / complications
Duodenal Ulcer / therapy*
Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal
Female
Fibrin Tissue Adhesive / therapeutic use
Humans
Peptic Ulcer Perforation / etiology
Peptic Ulcer Perforation / therapy*
Polyglycolic Acid / therapeutic use*

Substances

Fibrin Tissue Adhesive
Polyglycolic Acid