Treatment of gastric varices by endoscopic sclerotherapy using butyl cyanoacrylate: 10 years' experience of 635 cases

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 120, Issue 23, 2007, Pages 2081-2085

  Cheng, Liu Fang ^a   Wang, Zhi Qiang ^a   Li, Chang Zheng ^a   Cai, Feng Chun ^a   Huang, Qi Yang ^a   Linghu, En Qiang ^a   Li, Wen ^a   Chai, Guo Jun ^a   Sun, Guo Hui ^a   Mao, Yong Ping ^a   Wang, Yan Mei ^a   Li, Jing ^a   Gao, Ping ^a   Fan, Tie Yan ^a  

^a CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Butyl cyanoacrylate; Endoscopic sclerotherapy; Gastric varices; Survival

Indexed keywords

ENBUCRILATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DEATH; ENDOSCOPIC SCLEROTHERAPY; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; LIVER CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RECURRENT DISEASE; SAFETY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEPTICEMIA; SPLEEN INFARCTION; STOMACH VARICES; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 37249090704     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00029330-200712010-00004     Document Type: Article

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