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Endoscopic variceal ligation versus propranolol in prophylaxis of first variceal bleeding in patients with cirrhosis

✍ Scribed by CHII-SHYAN LAY; YANG-TE TSAI; FA-YAUH LEE; YI-LIANG LAI; CHENG-JU YU; CHIH-BIN CHEN; CHENG-YUAN PENG

Book ID: 108950514
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2006
Tongue: English
Weight: 144 KB
Volume: 21
Category: Article
ISSN: 0815-9319
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2005.04071.x

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