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Randomized Trial of Emergency Endoscopic Sclerotherapy Versus Emergency Portacaval Shunt for Acutely Bleeding Esophageal Varices in Cirrhosis

✍ Scribed by Marshall J. Orloff; Jon I. Isenberg; Henry O. Wheeler; Kevin S. Haynes; Horacio Jinich-Brook; Roderick Rapier; Florin Vaida; Robert J. Hye


Book ID
113679126
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2009
Tongue
English
Weight
922 KB
Volume
209
Category
Article
ISSN
1072-7515

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## Background Emergency treatment of bleeding esophageal varices (BEV) in cirrhotic patients is of prime importance because of the high mortality rate surrounding the episode of acute bleeding. Nevertheless, there is a paucity of randomized controlled trials of emergency surgical therapy and no rep