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Removal of Esophageal Variceal Bands to Salvage Complete Esophageal Obstruction

Esophageal varices develop in almost half of the patients with cirrhosis, and variceal hemorrhage constitutes an ominous sign with an increased risk of mortality. Variceal banding is considered an effective and mostly safe measure for primary and secondary prophylaxis. Although adverse events relate...

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Autores principales: Jalil, Ala’ A Abdel, Hammoud, Ghassan, Ibdah, Jamal A, Samiullah, Sami
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6182280/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30130842
http://dx.doi.org/10.5946/ce.2018.011