Superselective Transcatheter Embolization to Halt an Arterial Esophageal Hemorrhage: Is the Use of N-Butyl Cyanoacrylate the Best Choice?

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Loffroy, Romaric (The Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences, Division of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, The Johns Hopkins Hospital) ;
Rao, Pramod (The Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences, Division of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, The Johns Hopkins Hospital)

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