Impact of portal vein thrombosis on the efficacy of endoscopic variceal band ligation

Volume: 46, Issue: 2, Pages: 152 - 156
Published: Feb 1, 2014
Abstract
Influence of portal vein thrombosis on efficacy of endoscopic variceal banding in patients with cirrhosis or extrahepatic portal vein obstruction has never been evaluated. Aim of the study was to assess influence of thrombosis on rate and time to eradication in cirrhosis and extrahepatic portal vein obstruction undergoing banding, compared to cirrhotic patients without thrombosis.Retrospective analysis of 235 consecutive patients (192 with...
Paper Details
Title
Impact of portal vein thrombosis on the efficacy of endoscopic variceal band ligation
Published Date
Feb 1, 2014
Volume
46
Issue
2
Pages
152 - 156
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