Endoscopic band ligation, for gastric antral vascular ectasia: report of two cases

Gastric antral vascular ectasia is an uncommon cause of chronic anemia, occasionally associated with cirrhosis. The most accepted therapy is argon plasma coagulation (APC), however there are refractory cases. We report two females with cirrhosis, aged 60 and 72 years, in whom management with APC was...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Revista medíca de Chile 2012-03, Vol.140 (3), p.364-367
Hauptverfasser:	Poniachik T, Jaime, Berger F, Zoltán, Manuguián G, Araxi
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	spa
Schlagworte:	Aged Female Gastric Antral Vascular Ectasia - etiology Gastric Antral Vascular Ectasia - surgery Humans Ligation - methods Liver Cirrhosis - complications Middle Aged Treatment Outcome
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