Is Endoscopic Band Ligation a Superior Treatment Modality for Gastric Antral Vascular Ectasia Compared to Argon Plasma Coagulation?

Background/Aims Gastric antral vascular ectasia (GAVE) is a rare acquired vascular lesion of the gastric antrum. The most frequent presentation of GAVE is iron deficiency anemia. Endoscopic therapy is the mainstay of treatment. However, there is no consensus regarding the optimal treatment modality....

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Main Authors: Neil Robert O’Morain, Helen O’Donovan, Caroline Conlon, Eileen Shannon, Diarmuid Manning, Eoin Slattery
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2021-07-01
Series:Clinical Endoscopy
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Online Access:http://www.e-ce.org/upload/pdf/ce-2020-236.pdf