The efficacy of argon plasma coagulation in the treatment of gastric antral vascular ectasia in Mataria teaching hospital

Background Gastric antral vascular ectasia (GAVE) is characterized by mucosal and submucosal vascular ectasia. It may present with iron-deficiency anemia or gastrointestinal bleeding. Argon plasma coagulation (APC) may be used for treating GAVE. This study aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of...

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Main Authors: El Saied E Shabaan, Tarek A Fouad, Aisha El-Shimy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: General Organization of Teaching Hospitals and Institutes 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Medicine in Scientific Research
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Online Access:http://www.jmsr.eg.net/article.asp?issn=2537-091X;year=2018;volume=1;issue=1;spage=3;epage=7;aulast=Shabaan