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Synthetic peptide hemostatic gel paired with EUS coil injection for gastric varices

Single-center series in Endoscopic Ultrasound describes combining a synthetic peptide gel with endoscopic ultrasound-guided coil placement.

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By Priya Raman · Science Reporter
Jun 30 20:00 ETSource: Endoscopic ultrasound

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  1. 01Clinicians reported novel use of a synthetic peptide hemostatic gel alongside EUS-guided coil injection for gastric varices.
  2. 02Peptide hemostats may expand options in endoscopic bleeding control.
  3. 03Single-center experience; comparative outcome data are not described in the excerpt.

From the source

Novel use of synthetic peptide hemostatic gel in conjunction with EUS-guided coil injection for the treatment of gastric varices: A single-center experience

Endoscopic ultrasound · 2026 Jul-Aug · Gainey CS, Canakis A, Baron TH et al.

Read at pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov