Emergency endoscopic ligation of actively bleeding gastric varices with a detachable snare

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 400-403

  Cipolletta, L ^a   Bianco, M A ^a   Rotondano, G ^a   Piscopo, R ^a   Prisco, A ^a   Garofano, M L ^a  

^a NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYANOACRYLATE; NYLON;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEVICE; EMERGENCY SURGERY; ENDOSCOPIC SCLEROTHERAPY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ESOPHAGUS VARICES BLEEDING; FEMALE; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH VARICES; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0031809314     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5107(98)70227-5     Document Type: Article

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