Open AccessRisk factors for predicting early variceal rebleeding after endoscopic variceal ligation
Author(s) -
Liang Xu,
Feng Ji,
Qinwei Xu,
Mie-Qing Zhang
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v17.i28.3347
Subject(s) - medicine , gastroenterology , varices , odds ratio , esophageal varices , ascites , endoscopy , ligation , varix , incidence (geometry) , cirrhosis , complication , risk factor , surgery , portal hypertension , physics , optics
To analyze the clinical risk factors for early variceal rebleeding after endoscopic variceal ligation (EVL).