Endoscopic variceal ligation in patients who have failed endoscopic sclerotherapy

Endoscopic variceal ligation has been developed as an alternative to endoscopic sclerotherapy. We report a series of 12 men with a history of bleeding esophageal varices who were treated with endoscopic variceal ligation after they had failed sclerotherapy. Hemostasis was achieved in all 10 patients...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Gastrointestinal endoscopy 1990-11, Vol.36 (6), p.572-574
Hauptverfasser:	Saeed, Zahid A., Michaletz, Patrice A., Winchester, Carolyn B., Woods, Karen L., Dixon, Walter B., Hieser, Mary C., Gentry, Kim R., Ramirez, Francisco C.
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Esophageal and Gastric Varices - complications Esophageal and Gastric Varices - surgery Esophageal and Gastric Varices - therapy Esophagoscopy Follow-Up Studies Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage - etiology Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage - surgery Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage - therapy Humans Ligation Male Middle Aged Prospective Studies Recurrence Sclerotherapy - methods
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