Successful management of ruptured duodenal varices by means of endoscopic variceal ligation: Report of a case

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 255-257

  Shiraishi, M ^a   Hiroyasu, S ^a   Higa, T ^a   Oshiro, S ^a   Muto, Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DUODENUM VARICOSIS; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; FEMALE; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; LIGATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0033030187     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5107(99)70498-0     Document Type: Article

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