Prophylaxis of rebleeding from isolated gastric fundal varices by balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration

Abdominal Imaging

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 578-580

  Matsumoto, A ^a   Matsumoto, H ^a   Hamamoto, N ^b   Kayazawa, M ^b  

^a TAKEDA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Balloon occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration; Gastric varices; Three dimensional computed tomography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BALLOON CATHETER; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; GASTROSCOPE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; STOMACH FUNDUS; STOMACH HEMORRHAGE; STOMACH VARICES; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

BALLOON OCCLUSION; ESOPHAGEAL AND GASTRIC VARICES; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE;

EID: 0035199545     PISSN: 09428925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002610000206     Document Type: Article

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