Evaluation of endoscopic variceal ligation in prophylactic therapy for bleeding of oesophageal varices: A prospective, controlled trial compared with endoscopic injection sclerotherapy - Concepedia

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Evaluation of endoscopic variceal ligation in prophylactic therapy for bleeding of oesophageal varices: A prospective, controlled trial compared with endoscopic injection sclerotherapy

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1999

Year

Yudai Gotoh, Ryuichi Iwakiri, Yasushi Sakata, Takanori Koyama, Takahiro Noda, Chika Matsunaga, S. Ogata, Sadatoshi Ishibashi, Hiroyuki Sakata, Seiji Tsunada,

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Abstract

This result indicates that EVL is not effective for prophylactic therapy for oesophageal varices in liver cirrhosis.

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