A prospective, randomized trial of butyl cyanoacrylate injection versus band ligation in the management of bleeding gastric varices
โ Scribed by Gin-Ho Lo; Kwok-Hung Lai; Jin-Shiung Cheng; Mei-Hsiu Chen; Hung-Ting Chiang
- Book ID
- 111721494
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 182 KB
- Volume
- 33
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0270-9139
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Progression of gastric variceal hemorrhage (GVH) is poorer than esophageal variceal bleeding. However, data on its optimal treatment are limited. We designed a prospective study to compare the efficacy of endoscopic band ligation (GVL) and endoscopic N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate injection (GVO). Liver pa
We conducted a prospective, randomized trial comparing sclerotherapy and ligation in 120 patients with acute bleeding of esophageal varices. AU the patients were cirrhotic, 59 received sclerotherapy, and 61 received ligation. "reatment was repeated regularly until the varices were obliterated. The m