When banding fails; investigation hails

Gut. 2017 Feb;66(2):322. doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2016-311515. Epub 2016 Jun 23.

Authors

F Arnold¹, D Patch², D Yu³, R H Westbrook²

Affiliations

¹ Albertine, Haywards Heath, UK.
² Hepatology Department, Royal Free Hospital, London, UK.
³ Radiology Department, Royal Free Hospital, London, UK.

PMID: 27340193
DOI: 10.1136/gutjnl-2016-311515

No abstract available

Keywords: OESOPHAGEAL VARICES; PORTAL HYPERTENSION.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Esophageal and Gastric Varices / etiology
Esophageal and Gastric Varices / therapy
Esophagoscopy / methods
Hemostatic Techniques / adverse effects*
Hemostatic Techniques / instrumentation
Hepatic Artery / abnormalities
Hepatic Artery / diagnostic imaging*
Hepatitis, Autoimmune / complications
Humans
Ligation / adverse effects
Liver / pathology*
Liver Cirrhosis / complications
Liver Cirrhosis / etiology
Magnetic Resonance Imaging* / methods
Male
Portal Vein / abnormalities
Portal Vein / diagnostic imaging*
Predictive Value of Tests
Sensitivity and Specificity