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Prospective multicenter randomized trial comparing banding ligation with sclerotherapy of esophageal varices.

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1999

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E. Masci, R. Stigliano, A. Mariani, G. Bertoni, D. Baroncini, Vincenzo Cennamo, Gabriele Micheletti, T. Casetti, P. Tansini, E. Buscarini,
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Abstract

EVL might be preferable to EVS for faster reduction and obliteration of varices, with a lower rate of complications and rebleeding before eradication. No differences were observed in recurrence.