Follow-up Results after Endoscopic Variceal Ligation for Treatment of Acute Bleeding Esophageal Varices in Liver Cirrhosis).
- Author:
Sung Won CHO
;
Chan Sup SHIM
;
Joon Seong LEE
;
Jin Hong KIM
;
Moon Sung LEE
;
Il Kwun JUNG
;
Young Seok KIM
;
Eun Hak LEE
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Bleeding esophageal varices;
Liver cirrhosis;
Endoscopic variceal ligation
- MeSH:
Esophageal and Gastric Varices*;
Follow-Up Studies*;
Hemorrhage*;
Ligation*;
Liver Cirrhosis;
Liver*
- From:Korean Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
1994;14(2):151-160
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Endoscopic injection sclerotherapy(EIS) is currently the most widely practiced method for treating and eradicating bleeding esophageal varices in repeated sessions, but may be associated with some undesirable local and systemic complications. (continue...)
