Endoscopic therapy for bleeding ulcers: Room for improvement?

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 557-560

  Laine, Loren ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ALCOHOL; FIBRIN GLUE; FIBRINOGEN; POLIDOCANOL; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR; THROMBIN;

ALLERGIC REACTION; ANAPHYLAXIS; ARGON PLASMA COAGULATION; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CLIP; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM ULCER; EDITORIAL; ENDOSCOPIC SCLEROTHERAPY; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEAT TREATMENT; HEMOSTASIS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INJECTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MORTALITY; NECROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0037384631     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mge.2003.163     Document Type: Editorial

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