Risk factors for bleeding following oesophageal band ligation: Providing further evidence to ameliorate clinical practice

Dig Liver Dis. 2020 Jul;52(7):792-793. doi: 10.1016/j.dld.2020.04.007. Epub 2020 May 8.

Authors

Edoardo G Giannini¹, Giorgia Bodini², Elisa Marabotto², Maria Corina Plaz Torres², Patrizia Zentilin², Manuele Furnari²

Affiliations

¹ Gastroenterology Unit, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Genoa, IRCCS-Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, Viale Benedetto XV, no.6, 16132 Genoa, Italy. Electronic address: egiannini@unige.it.
² Gastroenterology Unit, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Genoa, IRCCS-Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, Viale Benedetto XV, no.6, 16132 Genoa, Italy.

PMID: 32402747
DOI: 10.1016/j.dld.2020.04.007

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Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Esophageal and Gastric Varices*
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
Humans
Ligation
Prognosis
Risk Factors
Ulcer