An open pilot study of the effects of a human fibrin glue for endoscopic treatment of patients with acute bleeding from gastric varices

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 422-426

  Heneghan, Michael A ^a   Byrne, Anne ^a   Harrison, Phillip M ^a  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYANOACRYLATE; FIBRIN GLUE; THROMBIN;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC SCLEROTHERAPY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; MALE; NEEDLE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; STOMACH VARICES;

EID: 0036737297     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mge.2002.126832     Document Type: Article

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