Bleeding gastric varices: Stick to the the sticky glue

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 199-200

  Karnam, Umaprasanna S ^a   O'Loughlin, Colm J ^a   Ready, K Rajender ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ENBUCRILATE; OCTREOTIDE; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ADULT; AGED; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; NOTE; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH VARICES;

EID: 0036142177     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9270(01)03960-0     Document Type: Note

References (11)

1. A prospective reappraisal of emergency endoscopy in patients with portal hypertension
2. The demonstation of two distinct subsets of gastric varacies: Observations during a seven-year study of endoscopic therary
3. Endoscopic treatment of bleeding gastric varices by N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate (Histoacryl) injection: Long-term efficacy and safety
4. Gastric variceal ligation: A new technique
5. Distal splenorenal shunting for bleeding gastric varices
6. "Salvage" transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts: Gastric fundal compared with esophageal variceal bleeding
7. Prevalence, classification and natural history of gastric varices: A long-term follow-up study in 568 portal hypertension patients
8. Application of variceal ligation to treat gastric varices: Emphasis on use of acid suppression
9. Glue for gastric varices: Some sticky issues
10. "Superglue": The answer to variceal bleeding and fundal varices?
11. Endoscopic obliteration of large esophagogastric varices with bucrylate