Prophylactic banding of severe esophageal varices associated with liver cirrhosis in pregnancy

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 94, Issue 5 SUPPL. 1, 1999, Pages 842-

  Zeeman, Gerda G ^a   Moise Jr, Kenneth J ^b  

^a Dept of Obstetrics and Gynecology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROPRANOLOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LIGATION; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; NEWBORN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ESOPHAGEAL AND GASTRIC VARICES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; LIGATION; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0344500837     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-7844(99)00438-X     Document Type: Article

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