Endoscopic ligation vs. sclerotherapy in adults with extrahepatic portal venous obstruction: A prospective randomized study

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 58-66

  Zargar, Showkat Ali ^a   Javid, Gul ^a   Khan, Bashir Ahmad ^a   Shah, Omar Javid ^a   Yattoo, Ghulam Nabi ^a   Shah, Altaf Hussain ^a   Gulzar, Ghulam Mohammad ^a   Singh, Jaswinder ^a   Shah, Nisar Ahmad ^a   Shafi, Hakim Mohamad ^a  

^a SHER I KASHMIR INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BLEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ENDOSCOPIC SCLEROTHERAPY; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PORTAL VEIN; PORTAL VEIN OBSTRUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STOMACH VARICES; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VEIN LIGATION;

EID: 19944434025     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5107(04)02455-1     Document Type: Article

References (31)

1. E.R. Howard, M.D. Stringer, and A.P. Mowat Assessment of injection sclerotherapy in the management of 152 children with esophageal varices Br J Surg 75 1988 404 408
2. S.K. Sarin, S.P. Misra, A.K. Singal, V. Thorat, and S.L. Broor Endoscopic sclerotherapy for varices in children Am J Gastroenterol 7 1988 662 666
3. J.B. Dilawari, Y.K. Chawla, G.N. Ramesh, S.K. Mitra, and B.N.S. Walia Endoscopic sclerotherapy in Children J Gastroenterol Hepatol 4 1989 155 160
4. H.D. Hill, and M.D. Bowle Endoscopic sclerotherapy for control of bleeding varices in children Am J Gastroenterol 86 1991 472 476
5. L.J. Webb, and S. Sherlock The aetiology, presentation and natural history of extrahepatic portal venous obstruction Q J Med 48 1979 627 639
6. S.K. Sarin, G. Sachdev, and R. Nanda Follow-up of patients after variceal eradication: a comparison of patients with cirrhosis, noncirrhotic portal fibrosis and extrahepatic obstruction Ann Surg 204 1986 78 82
7. D.K. Bhargava, S. Dasarathy, K.R. Sundaram, and R.K. Ahuja Efficacy of endoscopic sclerotherapy on long-term management of esophageal varices: a comparative study of results in patients with cirrhosis of the liver, non-cirrhotic portal fibrosis (NCPF) and extrahepatic portal obstruction (EHO) J Gastroenterol Hepatol 6 1991 471 475
8. D. Kahn, J.E. Krige, J. Terblanche, P.C. Bornman, and S.C. Robson A 15-year experience of injection sclerotherapy in adult patients with extrahepatic portal vein obstruction Ann Surg 219 1994 34 39
9. Y.K. Chawla, J.B. Dilwari, G.N. Ramesh, U. Kaur, S.K. Mitra, and B.N. Walia Sclerotherapy in extrahepatic portal venous obstruction Gut 31 1990 213 216
10. H.L.A. Janssen, A. Wijnhoud, E.B. Haagsma, S.H.M. van Uum, and C.M.J. van Nieuwkerk Extrahepatic portal vein thrombosis: aetiology and determinants of survival Gut 49 2001 720 724
11. F.P. Vleggaar, H.R. van Buuren, and S.W. Schalm Endoscopic sclerotherapy for bleeding oesophagogastric varices secondary to extrahepatic portal vein obstruction in an adult Caucasian population Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol 10 1998 81 85
12. W.D. Warren, J.M. Henderson, W.J. Millikan, J.T. Galambos, and F.C. Bryan Management of variceal bleeding in patients with noncirrhotic portal vein thrombosis Ann Surg 207 1988 623 634
13. M.J. Orloff, M.S. Orloff, B. Girard, and S.L. Orloff Bleeding esophagogastric varices from extrahepatic portal hypertension: 40 years' experience with portal-systemic shunt J Am Coll Surg 194 2002 717 728
14. S.A. Zargar, M.S. Khuroo, and B.A. Laway Absolute alcohol as an esophageal sclerosant Gastrointest Endosc 37 1991 498 499
15. M.C. Hou, H.C. Lin, B.I.T. Kuo, C.H. Chen, F.Y. Lee, and S.D. Lee Comparison of endoscopic variceal injection sclerotherapy and ligation for the treatment of esophageal variceal hemorrhage: a prospective randomized trial Hepatology 21 1995 1517 1522
16. G.H. Lo, K.H. Lai, J.S. Cheng, J.H. Hwu, C.G. Charg, and C.F. Chang A prospective, randomized trial of sclerotherapy versus ligation in the management of bleeding esophageal varices Hepatology 22 1995 466 471
17. G.V. Stiegmann, J.S. Goff, P.A. Michaletz-Onody, J. Korula, D. Lieberman, and Z.A. Saeed Endoscopic sclerotherapy as compared with endoscopic ligation for bleeding esophageal varices N Engl J Med 326 1992 1527 1532
18. A.E.S. Gimson, J.K. Ramage, M.Z. Panos, K. Hayllar, P.M. Harrison, and R. Williams Randomized trial of variceal banding ligation versus injection sclerotherapy for bleeding esophageal varices Lancet 342 1993 391 394
19. S.A. Zargar, G. Javid, B.A. Khan, G.N. Yattoo, A.H. Shah, and G.M. Gulzar Endoscopic ligation compared with sclerotherapy for bleeding esophageal varices in children with extrahepatic portal venous obstruction Hepatology 36 2002 666 672
20. Determination of sample size M. Bland An introduction to medical statistics 3rd ed. 2000 Oxford Medical Publications Great Britain Oxford 335 347
21. R. Kochhar, M.K. Goenka, S. Mehta, and S.K. Mehta A comparative evaluation of sclerosants for esophageal varices: a prospective randomized controlled study Gastrointest Endosc 36 1990 127 130
22. M. Odievre, G. Pige, and D. Alagille Congenital abnormalities associated with extrahepatic portal hypertension Arch Dis Child 52 1977 383 385
23. S.K. Sarin, and S.R. Agarwal Extrahepatic portal vein obstruction Semin Liver Dis 22 2002 43 58
24. R.N. Mehrotra, V. Bhatia, P. Dabadghao, and S.K. Yachha Extrahepatic portal vein obstruction in children: anthrometry, growth hormone, and insulin-like growth factor-1 J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 25 1997 520 523
25. M.S. Khuroo, G.N. Yattoo, S.A. Zargar, G. Javid, M.Y. Dar, and B.A. Khan Biliary abnormalities associated with extrahepatic portal venous obstruction Hepatology 17 1993 807 813
26. J.B. Dilwari, and Y.K. Chawla Spontaneous (natural) splenoadenorenal shunts in extrahepatic portal venous obstruction Gut 28 1987 1198 1200
27. I. Cano, P. Urruzuno, E. Medina, A. Vilarino, M.I. Benavent, and J. Manzanares Treatment of esophageal varices by endoscopic ligation in children Eur J Pediatr Surg 5 1995 299 302
28. F.M. Karrer, R.M. Holland, M.J. Allshoase, and J.R. Lilly Portal vein thrombosis: treatment of variceal hemorrhage by endoscopic variceal ligation J Pediatr Surg 29 1994 1149 1151
29. E.W. Fonkalrud Surgical management of portal hypertension in childhood Arch Surg 115 1980 1043 1045
30. H. Bismuth, D. Franco, and D. Alagille Portal diversion for portal hypertension: the first ninety patients Ann Surg 192 1980 18 24
31. E.T. Boles, W.E. Wise, and G. Birken Extrahepatic portal hypertension in children Am J Surg 151 1986 734 739