Endoscopic hemostasis for bleeding gastric varices treated by combination of variceal ligation and sclerotherapy with N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate

摘要

Bleeding from esophagogastric varices is a serious complication of portal hypertension. The aim of the present study was to determine whether endoscopic sclerotherapy with injection of N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate combined with variceal ligation was useful for hemostasis of bleeding gastric varices.