Impact of EUS Guided Treatment of Gastric Varices

Impact of EUS Guided Treatment of Gastric Varices

The purpose of the study is to determine the clinical impact of cyanoacrylate tissue adhesive treatment for Gastric Varices performed by Indiana University EUS physicians.

Using an IRB approved database (IU IRB#1209009522; NCT02037659), data collected from the database will be evaluated to identify complications, risk of rebleeding, death within 1 year of treatment, varices eradication and need for re-intervention associated with cyanoacrylate tissue adhesive (Dermabond) treatment performed by Indiana University Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) physicians.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Any subject enrolled into the existing database (IU IRB#1209009522; NCT02037659).

Exclusion Criteria:

• Not enrolled into the database.