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Endoscopic ultrasound-guided coiling and glue is safe and superior to endoscopic glue injection in gastric varices with severe liver disease: a retrospective case control study

BACKGROUND/AIMS: Gastric varices (GV) are present in 25% of cirrhotic patients with high rates of rebleeding and mortality. Data on endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided treatment in severe liver disease (model for end stage liver disease sodium [MELD-Na] >18 and Child-Turcotte-Pugh [CTP] C with GV)...

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Autores principales: Jamwal, Kapil D., Padhan, Rajesh K., Sharma, Atul, Sharma, Manoj K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9902678/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36594180
http://dx.doi.org/10.5946/ce.2021.119