Long-term follow-up of endoscopic histoacryl glue injection for the management of gastric variceal bleeding

QJM: An International Journal of Medicine

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 41-47

  Rajoriya, N ^a   Forrest, E H ^a   Gray, J ^a   Stuart, R C ^a   Carter, R C ^a   Mckay, C J ^a   Gaya, D R ^a   Morris, A J ^a   Stanley, A J ^a  

^a GLASGOW ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; ENBUCRILATE;

ADULT; ALCOHOL LIVER CIRRHOSIS; ALCOHOL LIVER DISEASE; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BALLOON OCCLUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; GASTRIC VARICES BLEEDING; HEMOSTASIS; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER HYPERPLASIA; LIVER VEIN THROMBOSIS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MORTALITY; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; STOMACH VARICES; SURVIVAL TIME; TRANSJUGULAR INTRAHEPATIC PORTOSYSTEMIC SHUNT; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 78650381328     PISSN: 14602725     EISSN: 14602393     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/qjmed/hcq161     Document Type: Article

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