Rubber band ligation of hemorrhoids - An office procedure

Annals of Gastroenterology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 159-161

  Kotzampassi, Katerina ^a,b  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; PETHIDINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMORRHOID; HEMORRHOID LIGATION; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PATIENT SAFETY; RECTUM DISEASE; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT DURATION; ULCER HEALING; VEIN LIGATION;

EID: 45849086939     PISSN: 11087471     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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