Long-term outcome and efficacy of endoscopic hemorrhoid ligation for symptomatic internal hemorrhoids

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 17, Issue 19, 2011, Pages 2431-2436

  Su, Ming Yao ^a   Chiu, Cheng Tang ^a   Lin, Wei Pin ^a   Hsu, Chen Ming ^a   Chen, Pang Chi ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bleeding; Endoscopy; Hemorrhoid; Ligation; Prolapsed

Indexed keywords

RUBBER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOSCOPIC HEMORRHOID LIGATION; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMORRHOID; HUMAN; LIGATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; RECURRENT DISEASE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79957805782     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i19.2431     Document Type: Article

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