Infection after cyanoacrylate injection: a fatal complication in a patient with portal hypertension associated with common variable immunodeficiency

O. Lidove; A. Gervais; M. Malphettes; A. Sauvanet; J.-L. Moretti; T. Papo

doi:10.1055/s-2007-966547

Endoscopy, Table of Contents

Endoscopy 2007; 39: E180-E181
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-966547

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Infection after cyanoacrylate injection: a fatal complication in a patient with portal hypertension associated with common variable immunodeficiency

O. Lidove¹ , A. Gervais² , M. Malphettes³ , A. Sauvanet⁴ , J.-L. Moretti⁵ , T. Papo¹

¹Faculté de Médecine René Diderot, Department of Internal Medicine, Bichat Hospital, Paris, France
²Department of Infectious Diseases, Bichat Hospital, Paris, France
³Department of Immunology and Haematology, Saint-Louis Hospital, Paris, France
⁴Department of Digestive Surgery, Beaujon Hospital, Clichy, France
⁵Department of Nuclear Medicine, Saint-Louis Hospital, Paris, France

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