What is the best method of treatment for gastric fundal varices without active bleeding? [2] (multiple letters)

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 147-148

  Matsumoto, Akio ^a   Matsumoto, Hisashi ^a   Yamauchi, Hiroaki ^a   Tan, Yan Mei ^b   Goh, Khean Lee ^b  

^a Department of Neurosurgery   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYANOACRYLATE; IODINATED POPPYSEED OIL;

ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BALLOON OCCLUSION; HUMAN; LETTER; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STOMACH FUNDUS; STOMACH HEMORRHAGE; STOMACH VARICES; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0037283996     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mge.2003.19     Document Type: Article

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