Esophageal variceal ligation for esophageal variceal hemorrhage in a patient with portal and primary pulmonary hypertension complicating myelofibrosis

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 915-919

  Lee, W C ^a   Lin, H C ^a   Tsay, S H ^a   Yang, Y Y ^a   Hou, M C ^a   Lee, F Y ^a   Chang, F Y ^a   Lee, S D ^a  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Esophageal variceal hemorrhage; Esophageal variceal ligation; Myelofibrosis; Portal hypertension; Pulmonary hypertension

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTERY LIGATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BLOOD SMEAR; BONE MARROW CELL; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; COLONOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS VARICES BLEEDING; HUMAN; MALE; MYELOFIBROSIS; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION;

AGED; ESOPHAGEAL AND GASTRIC VARICES; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; LIGATION; MALE; MYELOFIBROSIS;

EID: 0035032290     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1010737409137     Document Type: Article

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