Abstract | PURPOSE: METHODS: RESULTS: In each case, there was successful closure of the fistula. CONCLUSIONS: Radiologically guided embolization with gelfoam is a safe, relatively simple procedure, which may be useful in the treatment of chronic enterocutaneous fistula.
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Authors | David A Lisle, John C Hunter, Clifford W Pollard, Roderick C Borrowdale |
Journal | Diseases of the colon and rectum
(Dis Colon Rectum)
Vol. 50
Issue 2
Pg. 251-6
(Feb 2007)
ISSN: 0012-3706 [Print] United States |
PMID | 17180253
(Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
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Chemical References |
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Topics |
- Adult
- Aged
- Cutaneous Fistula
(therapy)
- Embolization, Therapeutic
(methods)
- Female
- Gelatin Sponge, Absorbable
(therapeutic use)
- Hemostatics
(therapeutic use)
- Humans
- Intestinal Fistula
(therapy)
- Male
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