Open AccessEndoscopic treatment of gastric and duodenal angiodysplasias by elastic rings ligation
Author(s) -
Saša Grgov,
P Stamenković,
Dejan Janjić
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
srpski arhiv za celokupno lekarstvo
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.135
H-Index - 17
eISSN - 2406-0895
pISSN - 0370-8179
DOI - 10.2298/sarh1204168g
Subject(s) - medicine , ligation , ligature , duodenum , argon plasma coagulation , endoscopic treatment , surgery , stomach , gastroenterology , endoscopy
The most frequently applied methods of endoscopic treatment of angiodysplasias, such as argon plasma coagulation, multipolar coagulation and heater probe, proved to be effective with certain shortcomings and the possibility of complications. There are very scarce data in the literature about the treatment of angiodysplasias with endoscopic ligature.