ASGE Guideline: The role of endoscopy in the management of variceal hemorrhage, updated July 2005

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 651-655

  Qureshi, Waqar ^a   Adler, Douglas G ^a   Davila, Raquel ^a   Egan, James ^a   Hirota, William ^a   Leighton, Jonathan ^a   Rajan, Elizabeth ^a   Fanelli, Robert ^a   Wheeler Harbaugh, Jo ^a   Baron, Todd H ^a   Faigel, Douglas O ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

BLEEDING; CLINICAL TRIAL; ENDOSCOPIC SCLEROTHERAPY; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; LIGATION; MORTALITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING;

EID: 27144457401     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2005.07.031     Document Type: Article

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