The Role of Adjuvant Acid Suppression on the Outcomes of Bleeding Esophageal Varices after Endoscopic Variceal Ligation.

The Role of Adjuvant Acid Suppression on the Outcomes of Bleeding Esophageal Varices after Endoscopic Variceal Ligation.

The impact of adjuvant acid suppression via proton pump inhibitors or histamine-2 receptor antagonists after endoscopic variceal ligation remains uncertain. We therefore aimed to evaluate the effect of adjuvant acid suppression on the rebleeding and mortality rates in patients who received endoscopi...

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Main Authors: Cheng-Kun Wu, Chih-Ming Liang, Chien-Ning Hsu, Tsung-Hsing Hung, Lan-Ting Yuan, Seng-Howe Nguang, Jiunn-Wei Wang, Kuo-Lun Tseng, Ming-Kun Ku, Shih-Cheng Yang, Wei-Chen Tai, Chih-Wei Shih, Pin-I Hsu, Deng-Chyang Wu, Seng-Kee Chuah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5261564?pdf=render

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