Long-term result of endoscopic Histoacryl&reg; (N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate) injection for treatment of gastric varices

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 21, 2011; 17(11): 1494-1500
Published online Mar 21, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i11.1494

Table 2 Baseline Characteristics-27 patients who underwent primary prophylaxis

Clinical characteristics	Number	%
No. of patients (male/female)	27(21/6)	71.4/28.6
Mean age (yr)	55.29
Etiology of gastric varices
Liver cirrhosis	27	100
Hepatitis B	14	51.9
Hepatitis C	3	11.1
Alcoholic	6	22.2
Unknown	4	14.8
Association of hepatocellular carcinoma	5	18.5
Child-Pugh classification (A/B/C)	12/11/4	44.4/40.7/14.9
Sarin classification of gastro-esophageal varices
GOV1	15	55.6
GOV2	10	37
IGV1	2	7.4
IGV2	0	0
Form of gastric varices
F1	3	11.1
F2	9	33.3
F3	15	55.6

GOV: Gastro-esophageal varices; IGV: Isolated gastric varices.

Citation: Kang EJ, Jeong SW, Jang JY, Cho JY, Lee SH, Kim HG, Kim SG, Kim YS, Cheon YK, Cho YD, Kim HS, Kim BS. Long-term result of endoscopic Histoacryl^® (N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate) injection for treatment of gastric varices. World J Gastroenterol 2011; 17(11): 1494-1500
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v17/i11/1494.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v17.i11.1494