Endoscopic treatment or balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration is safe for patients with esophageal/gastric varices in Child-Pugh class C end-stage liver cirrhosis

BACKGROUND/AIMS: There is a controversy about the availability of invasive treatment for esophageal/gastric varices in patients with Child-Pugh class C (CP-C) end-stage liver cirrhosis (LC). We have evaluated the validity of invasive treatment with CP-C end-stage LC patients. METHODS: The study enro...

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Published in:Clin Mol Hepatol
Main Authors: Yokoyama, Keiji, Yamauchi, Ryo, Shibata, Kumiko, Fukuda, Hiromi, Kunimoto, Hideo, Takata, Kazuhide, Tanaka, Takashi, Inomata, Shinjiro, Morihara, Daisuke, Takeyama, Yasuaki, Shakado, Satoshi, Sakisaka, Shotaro
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Korean Association for the Study of the Liver 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6589850/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30408943
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3350/cmh.2018.0039
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