Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt versus endoscopic therapy: Randomized trials for secondary prophylaxis of variceal bleeding: An updated meta-analysis

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 249-252

  Burroughs, A K ^a   Vangeli, M ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROPRANOLOL; SCLEROSING AGENT;

CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; EDITORIAL; ENDOSCOPIC SCLEROTHERAPY; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; ESOPHAGUS VARICES BLEEDING; GASTRIC BANDING; HEALTH CARE COST; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FUNCTION; META ANALYSIS; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; QUALITY CONTROL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STENT; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ESOPHAGEAL AND GASTRIC VARICES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MALE; PORTASYSTEMIC SHUNT, TRANSJUGULAR INTRAHEPATIC; PROGNOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; RECURRENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036186464     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/003655202317284138     Document Type: Editorial

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