Evaluation of the effects of combined endoscopic variceal ligation and splenectomy with pericardial devascularization on esophageal varices

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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 14, 2006; 12(42): 6889-6892
Published online Nov 14, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i42.6889

Table 1 Clinical data on 43 patients undergoing endoscopic variceal ligation and splenectomy with pericardial devascularization

Sex
M:F	28:15
Mean age ± SD (range) (yr)	50.8 ± 11.2 (20-66)
Etiology of liver cirrhosis
Posthepatic	41
Schistosomiasis	1
Alcoholic	1
Liver function, Child-Pugh classification
A	16
B	18
C	9
History of upper gastrointestinal bleeding	30

Citation: Liu B, Deng MH, Lin N, Pan WD, Ling YB, Xu RY. Evaluation of the effects of combined endoscopic variceal ligation and splenectomy with pericardial devascularization on esophageal varices. World J Gastroenterol 2006; 12(42): 6889-6892
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v12/i42/6889.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v12.i42.6889

Liu B, Deng MH, Lin N, Pan WD, Ling YB, Xu RY. Evaluation of the effects of combined endoscopic variceal ligation and splenectomy with pericardial devascularization on esophageal varices. World J Gastroenterol 2006; 12(42): 6889-6892 [PMID: 17106943 DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i42.6889]

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