Successful management of a bleeding duodenal varix by endoscopic banding

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 723-725

  Ibrahim, S ^a   Tay, K H ^a   Tan, Ngian Chye ^a  

^a CHANGI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Duodenal varix; Endoscopic banding; Endoscopy; Gastrointestinal bleeding

Indexed keywords

ENBUCRILATE; HEMOGLOBIN; TISSUE ADHESIVE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DUODENUM BLEEDING; DUODENUM VARICES BLEEDING; ENDOSCOPIC BANDING; ENDOSCOPIC SCLEROTHERAPY; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GASTROSCOPY; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DUODENOSCOPY; DUODENUM; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; LIGATION; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VARICOSE VEINS;

EID: 28844480593     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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