Severe Gastric Mucosal Necrosis: A Complication of Bariatric Arterial Embolization

J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2020 Jul;31(7):1195-1197. doi: 10.1016/j.jvir.2020.02.020. Epub 2020 Jun 10.

Authors

Mary Jiayi Tao¹, Elizabeth Tai¹, Eran Shlomovitz², Martin Simons²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medical Imaging, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Department of Medical Imaging, Division of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, University Health Network, 4th Floor, 263 McCaul Street, Toronto, Ontario M5T 1W7, Canada.
² Department of Medical Imaging, Division of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, University Health Network, 4th Floor, 263 McCaul Street, Toronto, Ontario M5T 1W7, Canada.

PMID: 32534977
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2020.02.020

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Embolization, Therapeutic / adverse effects*
Gastric Mucosa / pathology*
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / etiology*
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / pathology
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / therapy
Hematemesis / etiology
Humans
Necrosis
Obesity, Morbid / therapy*
Severity of Illness Index
Treatment Outcome
Wound Healing