Clinical trial of prophylactic endoscopic variceal ligation for esophageal varices

Endoscopic variceal ligation is an effective therapy for variceal bleeding, and use of the method has recently been increasing. We evaluated the clinical usefulness of prophylactic endoscopic variceal ligation. Twenty-two patients with enlarged, tortuous varices and "red color signs" were...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of gastroenterology 1997-02, Vol.32 (1), p.6-11
Hauptverfasser:	Kishimoto, H, Sakai, M, Kajiyama, T, Torii, A, Ueda, S, Shimada, Y, Inoue, K, Imamura, M, Okuma, M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Endoscopy - methods Esophageal and Gastric Varices - mortality Esophageal and Gastric Varices - surgery Female Follow-Up Studies Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage - prevention & control Humans Ligation - methods Male Middle Aged Postoperative Complications Recurrence Treatment Outcome
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