A systematic review of transarterial embolization versus emergency surgery in treatment of major nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding

BACKGROUND: Emergency surgery or transarterial embolization (TAE) are options for the treatment of recurrent or refractory nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Surgery has the disadvantage of high rates of postoperative morbidity and mortality. Embolization has become more available and has...

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Autores principales: Beggs, Andrew D, Dilworth, Mark P, Powell, Susan L, Atherton, Helen, Griffiths, Ewen A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3998850/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24790465
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CEG.S56725

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