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Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) vs. argon plasma coagulation (APC) for the management of gastric antral vascular ectasia (GAVE) in patients with and without cirrhosis: results from a retrospective analysis of a large cohort of patients treated at a single center

INTRODUCTION AND STUDY AIMS:  Gastric antral vascular ectasia (GAVE) is a mucosal abnormality associated with multiple conditions, most notably cirrhosis and systemic sclerosis, that causes indolent gastrointestinal bleeding. It is primarily managed with endoscopic therapy. Traditionally, GAVE is en...

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Autores principales: St Romain, Paul, Boyd, Amanda, Zheng, Jiayin, Chow, Shein-Chung, Burbridge, Rebecca, Wild, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: © Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2018
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5829995/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29497685
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0043-123187