Role of paraoesophageal collaterals and perforating veins on outcome of endoscopic sclerotherapy for oesophageal varices: An endosonographic study

Gut

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 759-764

  Dhiman, R K ^a,b   Choudhuri, G ^a   Saraswat, V A ^a   Agarwal, D K ^a   Naik, S R ^a  

^a SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

cirrhosis; endoscopic sclerotherapy; endoscopic ultrasound; oesophageal varices; portal hypertension

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SCLEROTHERAPY; ESOPHAGUS VARICES BLEEDING; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0029973530     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.38.5.759     Document Type: Article

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