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Successful Endoscopic Management of Non-Healing Perforated Duodenal Ulcer with Polyglycolic Acid Sheet and Fibrin Glue
Author(s) -
Tsuyoshi Mishiro,
Kotaro Shibagaki,
Kayo Matsuda,
Chika Fukuyama,
Mayumi Okada,
Hironobu Mikami,
Daisuke Izumi,
Noritsugu Yamashita,
Eiko Okimoto,
Naoki Fukuda,
Masahito Aimi,
Nobuhiko Fukuba,
Naoki Oshima,
Toshihiro Takanashi,
Takeshi Matsubara,
Norihisa Ishimura,
Shunji Ishihara,
Yoshikazu Kinoshita
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
acg case reports journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.112
H-Index - 4
ISSN - 2326-3253
DOI - 10.14309/crj.2016.170
Subject(s) - fibrin glue , medicine , glue , surgery , fibrin , materials science , immunology , composite material
In recent years, treatment techniques in which polyglycolic acid sheets are applied to various situations with fibrin glue have exhibited great clinical potential, and previous studies have reported safety and efficacy. We describe closure of a non-healing perforated duodenal ulcer with the use of a polyglycolic acid sheet and fibrin glue in an elderly patient who was not a candidate for surgery.

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