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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 21, 2009; 15(23): 2839-2854
Published online Jun 21, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.2839

Table 2 Cascade for treatment of oesophageal varices (reproduced with kind permission of WGO)

Endoscopic band ligation plus octreotide or terlipressin (gold standard)

Endoscopic band ligation alone

Endoscopic sclerotherapy

Balloon tamponade

Citation: Mandeville KL, Krabshuis J, Ladep NG, Mulder CJ, Quigley EM, Khan SA. Gastroenterology in developing countries: Issues and advances. World J Gastroenterol 2009; 15(23): 2839-2854
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v15/i23/2839.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.15.2839

Mandeville KL, Krabshuis J, Ladep NG, Mulder CJ, Quigley EM, Khan SA. Gastroenterology in developing countries: Issues and advances. World J Gastroenterol 2009; 15(23): 2839-2854 [PMID: 19533805 DOI: 10.3748/wjg.15.2839]

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