Implantation of self-expanding metal stent in the treatment of severe bleeding from esophageal ulcer after endoscopic band ligation

Diseases of the Esophagus

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2010, Pages

  Mishin, I ^a   Ghidirim, G ^a   Dolghii, A ^a   Bunic, G ^a   Zastavnitsky, G ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY NICOLAE TESTEMITANU   (Moldova)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OMEPRAZOLE; POLYURETHAN; SUCRALFATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BARE METAL STENT; BLEEDING; CASE REPORT; DISEASE SEVERITY; ESOPHAGUS ULCER; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HEMATEMESIS; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ESOPHAGEAL DISEASES; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; LIGATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STENTS; ULCER;

EID: 77957111140     PISSN: 11208694     EISSN: 14422050     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2050.2010.01090.x     Document Type: Article

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