Sclerotherapy for esophageal varices
HAYES, Inc.
Record ID 32006000942
English
Authors' objectives:
The purpose of injection sclerotherapy is to control or prevent bleeding from dilated veins in the esophagus that are the result of elevated pressures in the portal venous system, most often as a consequence of cirrhosis of the liver.
Authors' methods:
Review
Details
Project Status:
Completed
Year Published:
2005
URL for published report:
http://www.hayesinc.com/hayes/crd/?crd=2323
English language abstract:
An English language summary is available
Publication Type:
Not Assigned
Country:
United States
MeSH Terms
- Sclerotherapy
- Esophageal and Gastric Varices
Contact
Organisation Name:
HAYES, Inc.
Contact Address:
157 S. Broad Street, Suite 200, Lansdale, PA 19446, USA. Tel: 215 855 0615; Fax: 215 855 5218
Contact Name:
saleinfo@hayesinc.com
Contact Email:
saleinfo@hayesinc.com
Copyright:
HAYES, Inc.
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