Endoscopic hemorrhoidal ligation of symptomatic internal hemorrhoids

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 871-874

  Su, Ming Yao ^a,b   Chiu, Cheng Tang ^a,b   Wu, Cheng Shyong ^a,b   Ho, Yu Pin ^a,b   Lien, Jau Min ^a,b   Tung, Shui Yi ^a,b   Chen, Pang Chi ^a,b,c  

^a Chang Gung University ^*

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOSCOPE; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEMORRHOID; HUMAN; LIGATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; RECTUM PROLAPSE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; HEMORRHOIDS; HUMANS; LIGATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0346874497     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5107(03)02308-3     Document Type: Article

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