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Philippe Camus, M.D.

Dijon, France

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Cyanoacrylate (N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate-Histoacryl)

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XVIII.g Eye-catcher: Cement (pulmonary) embolism

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Last update : 28/03/2014
 
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Cement (bone cement, kyphoplasty, vertebroplasty)
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Publications

Severe respiratory failure due to embolization of cyanoacrylate sclerosant.
QJM : monthly journal of the Association of Physicians 2014 Oct;107;831-2 2014 Oct
Acute pulmonary embolism following -butyl-cyanoacrylate endoscopic injection sclerotherapy.
Annals of gastroenterology 2012;25;261 2012
Cyanoacrylate in the treatment of gastric varices complicated by multiple pulmonary emboli.
Internal medicine journal 2006 Jul;36;462-5 2006 Jul
Fatal N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate pulmonary embolism after sclerotherapy for variceal bleeding.
Endoscopy 2005 Jul;37;687 2005 Jul

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