Application of fibrin glue in the treatment of external gastrointestinal fistula
- VernacularTitle:医用生物蛋白胶在消化道外瘘治疗中的应用
- Author:
Yuxin ZHANG
;
Liyang CHENG
;
Liangping WU
;
Miaoshu PU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
FISTULA,GASTROINTESTINAL/ther;
FIBRIN GLUE
- From:
Chinese Journal of General Surgery
2001;0(07):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To study a new stuff-block therapy method to promote closure of external gastrointestinal fistula. Methods Twenty-eight patients with different type of external gastrointestinal fistulae in different sites were treated with fibrin glue stuff-blocking technique. The fibrin glue dispensary system designed by the authors has a double-lumen catheter in different size.When the catheter inserted via the fistula to about 1cm from the intestinal fistula,the glue was relased through the catheter to seal the whole fistula. Results The insertion of dispensary catheter into the fistulae was successful in all the cases. No side-effect was observed in all the patients. In 17 patients the fistulae healed about one week after one time treatment, 11 patients′ fistulae healed in about two weeks after 2-3 time treatment. Twenty-five patents were followed up for 3-6 months . The fistula sustained healing and normal deal was restored.Conclusions Stuff-blocking of the fistula with fibrin glue by means of the dispensary system designed by the authors has satisfy results. It provided a new method for the treatment of external gastrointestinal fistula .
