Case Report: Endoscopic band ligation of bleeding rectal varices

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 1502-1505

  Firoozi, Babak ^a,b   Gamagaris, Zoi ^a,b   Weinshel, Elizabeth H ^a,b   Bini, Edmund J ^a,b  

^a BELLEVUE HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Band ligation; Cirrhosis; Endoscopy; Portal hypertension; Rectal varices; Variceal bleeding

Indexed keywords

CIMETIDINE; GELFOAM; OCTREOTIDE; PARACETAMOL; PROPRANOLOL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL LIVER CIRRHOSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLONOSCOPY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; HEMATOCHEZIA; HEMORRHOID; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLEROTHERAPY; STOMACH VARICES; VEIN LIGATION; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; LIGATION; MIDDLE AGED; RECTUM; VARICOSIS; VASCULARIZATION;

ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; HUMANS; LIGATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECTUM; VARICOSE VEINS;

EID: 0036318191     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1015802732217     Document Type: Article

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