CryoBand: A Novel Combined Treatment Approach for Gastric Antral Vascular Ectasia
Gastric antral vascular ectasia is an uncommon cause of gastrointestinal blood loss anemia. Therapies include endoscopic mucosal ablation and band ligation. We report a novel approach, "CryoBand," which combines endoscopic band ligation and liquid nitrogen spray cryotherapy for the treatment of gastric antral vascular ectasia.
Authors
- Nikita Chadha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7226-7343)
- Joseph Spataro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8015-3821)
Institutions
- Virginia Commonwealth University (US)
- Veterans Health Administration (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- ACG Case Reports Journal
- Published
- 2025-12-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.14309/crj.0000000000001933
- Primary Topic
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00