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Song HG, Lee HC, Park YH, Jung S, Chung YH, Lee YS, Yoon HK, Sung KB, Suh DJ
KMID: 863120
Korean J Hepatol.
2002 Dec;8(4):448-457.
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Gastric variceal bleeding is a severe complication of liver cirrhosis with a high mortality. The purpose of this study was to determine the efficacy of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic...
Hong SN, Kim BJ, Lee SY, Lee CY, Ryu MK, Choi MS, Lee JH, Rhee PL, Koh KC, Kim JJ, Paik SW, Rhee JC, Choi KW
KMID: 863099
Korean J Hepatol.
2002 Sep;8(3):288-296.
BACKGROUND/AIMS: In cirrhotic patients with esophageal variceal bleeding, bacterial infections are a frequent complication. Oral antibiotic prophylaxis decreases the incidence of bacterial infections. The administration of oral antibiotics, however,...
Boo GB, Oh JC, Lee BJ, Lee DM, Kim YD, Park CG, Kim MW
KMID: 782995
Korean J Gastroenterol.
2008 Apr;51(4):232-240.
BACKGROUNE/AIMS: Esophageal variceal ligation (EVL) is the most preferable method for controling variceal bleeding. However, EVL is associated with complications such as hemorrhage, chest pain, dysphagia, and odynophagia due...