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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 21, 2005; 11(47): 7515-7519
Published online Dec 21, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i47.7515
Figure 1
Figure 1 Case 5, a 53-year-old woman. (A) The endoscopic view revealed Lg-f F3 type varices. (B) One week after the procedure, endoscopic findings revealed varices to be unchanged in size, although the gastric varices had developed bronze discoloration. (C) One month after B-RTO therapy, complete disappearance of the varices was observed, and this persisted for about 3 mo.