It was reported that a gastric ulcer occurred.Y-90 thermosphere was used to treat a patient with advanced stage intrahepatic biliary tract cancer.The microspheres were accidently administered into the gastric arteries, causing a grade 2 - moderate gastric ulcer which was diagnosed by gastroscopy.The patient's hospitalization was prolonged as a result.Four days later, the patient was discharged from the hospital.
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It was reported that a gastric ulcer occurred.Y-90 therasphere was used to treat a patient with advanced stage intrahepatic biliary tract cancer.The microspheres were accidently administered into the gastric arteries, causing a grade 2 - moderate gastric ulcer which was diagnosed by gastroscopy.The patient's hospitalization was prolonged as a result.Four days later, the patient was discharged from the hospital.It was further reported that the patient had no comorbidities and was in generally good condition.The patient was being treated for cholangiocarcinoma (ccc) and had a child pugh score of a.The patient had had no prior selective internal radiation treatment (sirt) treatments and was administered a lobar dose of 85gy to the left lobe.The gastroscopy was conducted five (5) days post therasphere treatment.
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