Endoscopic detachable mini-loop ligation for treatment of gastroduodenal angiodysplasia: Case study of 11 patients with long-term follow-up

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 420-423

  Ljubičić, Neven ^a  

^a SESTRE MILOSRDNICE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Croatia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIODYSPLASIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLIP; DETACHABLE MINI LOOP LIGATION; DEVICE; DUODENUM ULCER; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; FEMALE; GASTRODUODENAL ANGIODYSPLASIA; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIODYSPLASIA; DUODENOSCOPY; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GASTROSCOPY; HEMOSTASIS, ENDOSCOPIC; HUMANS; LIGATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLING STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1542410046     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5107(03)02718-4     Document Type: Article

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