Shunt surgery versus endoscopic sclerotherapy for long-term treatment of variceal bleeding: early results of a randomized trial

In September 1982, a prospective randomized trial comparing shunt surgery and endoscopic sclerotherapy for the elective management of variceal hemorrhage in patients with cirrhosis was initiated. Twenty-seven patients have received shunts (distal splenorenal = 23, nonselective = 4) and 30 patients h...

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Veröffentlicht in:Annals of surgery 1987-09, Vol.206 (3), p.261-271
Hauptverfasser: RIKKERS, L. F, BURNETT, D. A, VOLENTINE, G. D, BUCHI, K. N, CORMIER, R. A
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