Scientific article
English

Is TIPS really superior to endoscopic therapy in the prevention of rebleeding from gastric varices?

Published in

Endoscopy, vol. 40, no. 5, 448

Publication date

2008

Keywords

  • Endoscopy, Digestive System
  • Esophageal and Gastric Varices/surgery
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage/prevention & control
  • Humans
  • Portasystemic Shunt, Transjugular Intrahepatic
  • Recurrence/prevention & control
  • Research Design
  • Treatment Outcome

Note

Comment on: Lo GH, Liang HL, Chen WC, Chen MH, Lai KH, Hsu PI, Lin CK, Chan HH, Pan HB, A prospective, randomized controlled trial of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt versus cyanoacrylate injection in the prevention of gastric variceal rebleeding. Endoscopy. 2007 Aug;39(8):679-85

Citation (ISO format)

SPAHR, Laurent, MAFFEI, M., HADENGUE, Antoine. Is TIPS really superior to endoscopic therapy in the prevention of rebleeding from gastric varices? In: Endoscopy, 2008, vol. 40, n° 5, p. 448. doi: 10.1055/s-2007-995578

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Journal ISSN

0013-726X
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