Usefulness of manometric assessment of varices in maintenance sclerotherapy. A controlled trial

Gastroenterology

Volumn 93, Issue 4, 1987, Pages 846-851

  Hosking, S W ^a   Robinson, P ^a   Johnson, A G ^a  

^a ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSIS; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS; ESOPHAGUS ULCER; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; HUMAN; LIVER; MANOMETRY; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR SYSTEM; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; SCLEROTHERAPY; THERAPY;

CLINICAL TRIALS; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; ESOPHAGEAL AND GASTRIC VARICES; ESOPHAGEAL DISEASES; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; MANOMETRY; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SCLEROSING SOLUTIONS; THROMBOSIS; ULCER; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0023233169     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0016-5085(87)90449-5     Document Type: Article

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