Outcome of Endoscopic Band Ligation for Oesophageal Variceal Bleed in Patients with Chronic Liver Disease
Background: Upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage secondary to esophageal varices is a common emergency in gastroenterology unit. The treatment of choice is endoscopic band ligation. The purpose of this study was to see the outcome of endoscopic band ligation in controlling acute oesophageal variceal bl...
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Language: | English |
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Gomal Medical College, D.I.Khan, Pakistan
2013-07-01
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Series: | Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://gjms.com.pk/ojs24/index.php/gjms/article/view/583 |