A randomized trial comparing transjugula
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R Jalan; E H Forrest; A J Stanley; D N Redhead; J Forbes; J F Dillon; A J MacGil
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Article
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1997
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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The aim of this study was to compare transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic stent-shunt (TIPSS) with variceal band ligation (VBL) in the secondary prophylaxis of esophageal variceal hemorrhage in patients with cirrhosis. Fifty-eight patients with cirrhosis who presented with the first episode of es