Comparative Study between Band Ligation and Combined Band Ligation and Argon Plasma Coagulation for Primary Prophylaxis of Variceal Bleeding

Hossam El-Din Mondy El-Gebaly;

Abstract


EVL followed by APC did not offer significant advantages over EVL alone with respect to obliteration of esophageal varices and their recurrence over a 6 months period of follow up.

Increased esophageal variceal grade was observed more in the EVL alone


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Title Comparative Study between Band Ligation and Combined Band Ligation and Argon Plasma Coagulation for Primary Prophylaxis of Variceal Bleeding
Other Titles دراسة مقارنة مابين ربط دوالي المريء و ربط الدوالي المتبوع بالتجلط البلازمي بغاز الأرجون في الوقاية الأوليةمن نزيف دوالي المريء
Authors Hossam El-Din Mondy El-Gebaly
Keywords Comparative Study between Band Ligation and Combined Band Ligation and Argon Plasma Coagulation for Primary Prophylaxis of Variceal Bleeding
Issue Date 2010
Description 
EVL followed by APC did not offer significant advantages over EVL alone with respect to obliteration of esophageal varices and their recurrence over a 6 months period of follow up.

Increased esophageal variceal grade was observed more in the EVL alone

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