Sclerotherapy Failure Salvage by Oesophageal Transection?
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Sclerotherapy Failure Salvage by Oesophageal Transection?
staple transection as a salvage procedure after failure of acute in]ection sclerotherapy. It is not clear which therapy should be used in patients with bleeding esophageal varices that are not controlled by emergency sclerotherapy. This is a high-risk group with reported mortality rates of between 70% and 90%. We report our 7-year experience with staple transection of the esophagus in this pati...
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عنوان ژورنال: HPB Surgery
سال: 1993
ISSN: 0894-8569
DOI: 10.1155/1993/46814