Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9250003 | Gastrointestinal Endoscopy | 2005 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Variceal band ligation is superior to sclerotherapy, because it is less costly and achieves variceal eradication more quickly, with lower relative frequencies of recurrent variceal bleeding and complications.
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Authors
Showkat Ali MD, DM, Gul MD, FACG, Bashir Ahmad MD, FACG, Omar Javid MS, Ghulam Nabi MD, DM, FACG, Altaf Hussain MD, DM, Ghulam Mohammad MD, Jaswinder MD, Nisar Ahmad MD, Hakim Mohamad MD,