Keywords
VaricesMedicineGeneral surgeryGastroenterologyInternal medicineCirrhosis
Related Publications
Transection of the oesophagus for bleeding oesophageal varices
Abstract Emergency ligation of bleeding oesophageal varices using the Milnes Walker technique was performed in 38 patients. Haemorrhage continued or recurred in hospital in 11 p...
The results obtained with emergency surgery in the treatment of persistent haemorrhage from gastro-oesophageal varices in the cirrhotic patient
Abstract The management of the cirrhotic patient with bleeding gastro-oesophageal varices is discussed with particular reference to the role of emergency surgery. An analysis is...
Treatment of bleeding oesophageal varices by infusion of vasopressin into the superior mesenteric artery
Seventeen patients bleeding from oesophageal varices were treated by continuous infusion of vasopressin through a catheter inserted percutaneously and positioned in the superior...
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has a global prevalence of 25% and is a leading cause of cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. NAFLD encompasses a disease continuum ...
Chemoembolization of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients who undergo liver transplantation.
CHE seems to be an effective treatment for HCC in patients with liver cirrhosis who await OLT.
Publication Info
- Year
- 1968
- Type
- article
- Volume
- 1
- Issue
- 5583
- Pages
- 35-37
- Citations
- 10
- Access
- Closed
External Links
Social Impact
Altmetric
PlumX Metrics
Social media, news, blog, policy document mentions
Citation Metrics
10
OpenAlex
Cite This
Robert W. Williams,
J L Dawson
(1968).
Management of bleeding oesophageal varices..
BMJ
, 1
(5583)
, 35-37.
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.1.5583.35
Identifiers
- DOI
- 10.1136/bmj.1.5583.35