White ball appearance in endoscopic ligation of bleeding esophageal varices

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 254-256

  Matsutani, S ^a   Maruyama, H ^a   Sato, G ^a   Suzuki, T ^a   Umebara, K ^a   Mitsuhashi, O ^a   Fukuzawa, T ^a   Mizumoto, H ^a   Saisho, H ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM HEMORRHAGE; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; ESOPHAGUS VARICES BLEEDING; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; LIGATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031969968     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5107(98)70322-0     Document Type: Article

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