Long-term results of endoscopic hemorrhoidal ligation: Two different devices with similar results

Endoscopy

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 416-420

  Su, M Y ^a   Tung, S Y ^a   Wu, C S ^a   Sheen, I S ^a   Chen, P C ^a   Chiu, C T ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN;

ADULT; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ANUS; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; COLONOSCOPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; FEMALE; HEMORRHOID; HUMAN; LIGATION; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONSURGICAL INVASIVE THERAPY; PAIN; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; RECTUM PROLAPSE; RECURRENCE RISK; SAFETY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; COLONOSCOPES; COLONOSCOPY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEMORRHOIDS; HUMANS; LIGATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0038367948     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2003-38773     Document Type: Article

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