A novel therapeutic strategy for esophageal varices using endoscopic treatment combined with splenic artery embolization according to the Child-Pugh classification

Variceal hemorrhage may cause high rebleeding and mortality rates. Preventing the first episode of variceal bleeding is mandatory in patients with high-risk esophageal varices (EV). This study aimed to identify factors that predict the recurrence of EV after endoscopic treatment (ET), and to develop...

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Veröffentlicht in:PloS one 2019-09, Vol.14 (9), p.e0223153
Hauptverfasser: Ishikawa, Tsuyoshi, Sasaki, Ryo, Nishimura, Tatsuro, Aibe, Yuki, Saeki, Issei, Iwamoto, Takuya, Hidaka, Isao, Takami, Taro, Sakaida, Isao
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