Emergency endoscopic variceal ligation following variceal rupture in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma and portal vein tumor thrombosis: a retrospective study

BACKGROUND: The outcomes of treatment of ruptured varices in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and portal vein tumor thrombus (PVTT) are unclear. We therefore evaluated the long- (rebleeding and death) and short-term (immediate death within 24 h of variceal bleeding diagnosis) outcomes of...

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Autores principales: Kawai, Toshihiro, Yashima, Yoko, Sugimoto, Takafumi, Sato, Takahisa, Kanda, Miho, Enomoto, Nobuyuki, Sato, Shinpei, Obi, Shuntaro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4765235/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26911980
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12957-016-0802-z

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