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Rectal band ligation as a treatment for chronic radiation proctitis: a feasibility study
Background and study aims Chronic radiation proctitis (CRP) occurs in 5 % to 20 % of patients undergoing pelvic radiation therapy and frequently manifests with rectal bleeding. Endoscopic management of more severe and refractory cases can be challenging. Rectal band ligation (RBL) has been shown to...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9187420/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35692922 http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/a-1821-0776 |