Perfusion of the oesophagus and stomach during hepatic artery chemotherapy via an aberrant gastric artery

Australas Radiol. 1999 Feb;43(1):119-20. doi: 10.1046/j.1440-1673.1999.00594.x.

Abstract

Symptoms of pain, dyspepsia and nausea arising during the administration of intrahepatic chemotherapy should be investigated with endoscopy to exclude inadvertent perfusion of the stomach.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adenocarcinoma / pathology
  • Adenocarcinoma / surgery
  • Angiography
  • Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic / administration & dosage*
  • Catheterization
  • Colonic Neoplasms / pathology
  • Colonic Neoplasms / surgery
  • Embolization, Therapeutic
  • Female
  • Fluorouracil / administration & dosage*
  • Hepatic Artery
  • Humans
  • Liver Neoplasms / drug therapy*
  • Liver Neoplasms / secondary
  • Middle Aged
  • Stomach / blood supply*

Substances

  • Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic
  • Fluorouracil