Variceal ligation compared with endoscopic sclerotherapy for variceal hemorrhage: Prospective randomized trial

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 49, Issue 4 I, 1999, Pages 417-423

  De la Pena, J ^a   Rivero, M ^a   Sanchez, E ^a   Fabrega, E ^a   Crespo, J ^a   Pons Romero, F ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO MARQUÉS DE VALDECILLA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHANOLAMINE; POLIDOCANOL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPIC SCLEROTHERAPY; ESOPHAGUS VARICES BLEEDING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEIN LIGATION;

EID: 0032935759     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5107(99)70036-2     Document Type: Article

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