Abstract:Post embolization gastric necrosis
DefinitionGastric necrosis that is a direct result of embolization, and may be contributed by an overall global hypoperfusion of the stomach.Cases of extensive gastric necrosis after therapeutic transcatheter embolization of the gastric arteries (Bradley and Goldman 1976; Bookstein et al. 1974; Tadavarthy et al. 1974) have been reported with more severe outcomes associated with embolization of the left gastric artery (Brown et al. 1989). However, they are very rare, due to t… Show more
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