TIPS vs. endoscopic treatment for prevention of recurrent variceal bleeding: a long-term follow-up o...
TIPS vs. endoscopic treatment for prevention of recurrent variceal bleeding: a long-term follow-up of 126 patients
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Poland: Sciendo
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Recurrent bleeding from gastroesophageal varices is the most common life-threatening complication of portal hypertension. According to guidelines, transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) should not be used as a first-line treatment and should be limited to those bleedings which are refractory to pharmacologic and endoscopic treatment (...
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TIPS vs. endoscopic treatment for prevention of recurrent variceal bleeding: a long-term follow-up of 126 patients
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_cf8c77a872544f3f8598bf4af5b0dbb7
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_cf8c77a872544f3f8598bf4af5b0dbb7
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1581-3207,1318-2099
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1581-3207,0485-893X
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10.2478/raon-2021-0006
