Abstract

Endoscopic injection sclerotherapy (EIS) is commonly used in the management of acute variceal bleeding and prevention of variceal bleeding.1,2 Many complications of EIS have been described.3,4 We herein describe a patient who developed an intramural hematoma immediately after undergoing EIS for prevention of variceal bleeding. This report focuses on the sequential endoscopic findings and the spontaneous rupture of the hematoma within a few minutes after sclerotherapy.

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