Clinical experience of endoscopic banding ligation for bleeding gastric varices

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 55, Issue 82-83, 2008, Pages 766-769

  Lee, Tzong Hsi ^a   Shih, Ling Na ^b  

^a FAR EASTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Band ligation; Gastric varices; Variceal hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

CYANOACRYLATE; OMEPRAZOLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GASTRIC BANDING; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER FAILURE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH VARICES; VARICOSIS; VEIN LIGATION;

ESOPHAGEAL AND GASTRIC VARICES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GASTROSCOPY; HUMANS; LIGATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 44349170000     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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