Emergency endoscopic variceal ligation following variceal rupture in patients with advanced hepatoce...
Emergency endoscopic variceal ligation following variceal rupture in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma and portal vein tumor thrombosis: a retrospective study
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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The outcomes of treatment of ruptured varices in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and portal vein tumor thrombus (PVTT) are unclear. We therefore evaluated the long- (rebleeding and death) and short-term (immediate death within 24 h of variceal bleeding diagnosis) outcomes of patients with PVTT who underwent emergency variceal band liga...
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Emergency endoscopic variceal ligation following variceal rupture in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma and portal vein tumor thrombosis: a retrospective study
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4765235
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1477-7819
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1477-7819
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10.1186/s12957-016-0802-z