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Definition of "lipiodol" [lipiodol]

  • A poppyseed oil used by injection as a radiopaque contrast agent. (noun)

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  • "Fritscher-Ravens A, Mosse CA, Ikeda K, Swain P. Slide 33: EUS guided hemostasis Five consecutive pts with gastric varices were enrolled Injection of cyanoacrylate-lipiodol in gastric varices with 22-gauge needles by EUS guidance."
  • "EUS-guided injection of the perforating veins by using cyanoacrylate-lipiodol was successful in eradicating gastric varices in the 5 patients No recurrent bleeding or other complications during the study follow-up."