Use of Ankaferd Blood Stopper for controlling actively bleeding fundal varices

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Okten, S ^a   Kurt, Mevlut ^b   Onal, I K ^b   Haznedaroglu, I C ^c  

^a Ahu Hetman Hospital   (Turkey)

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

^c HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Ankaferd blood stopper; Bleeding; Endoscopy; Gastric varices

Indexed keywords

ANKAFERD BLOOD STOPPER; HEMOSTATIC AGENT; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR; SOMATOSTATIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; GASTRIC VARICES BLEEDING; GASTROSTOMY; HEMATEMESIS; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LAPAROTOMY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; STOMACH HEMORRHAGE; STOMACH VARICES; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 79953672654     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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