Endoscopic topical application of Ankaferd Blood Stopper for neoplastic gastrointestinal bleeding: A retrospective analysis

Digestive and Liver Disease

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 196-199

  Kurt, Mevlut ^a   Akdogan, Meral ^a   Onal, Ibrahim Koral ^a   Kekilli, Murat ^a   Arhan, Mehmet ^a   Shorbagi, Ali ^b   Aksu, Salih ^b   Kurt, Ozlem Kar ^c   Haznedaroglu, Ibrahim Celalettin ^b  

^a Turkiye Yuksek Ihtisas Teaching and Research Hospital   (Turkey)

^b HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Research Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Ankaferd Blood Stopper; Bleeding; Gastrointestinal tumours

Indexed keywords

ALPINIA OFFICINARUM EXTRACT PLUS GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA EXTRACT PLUS THYMUS VULGARIS EXTRACT PLUS URTICA DIOICA EXTRACT PLUS VITIS VINIFERA EXTRACT; ANKAFERD BLOOD STOPPER; HEMOSTATIC AGENT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ALPINIA OFFICINARUM; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GASTROINTESTINAL TUMOR; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; OFF LABEL DRUG USE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THYME;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEMOSTATICS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OFF-LABEL USE; PLANT EXTRACTS; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 76049088305     PISSN: 15908658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dld.2009.05.006     Document Type: Article

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