Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt versus endoscopic therapy: randomized trials for secondary prophylaxis of variceal bleeding: an updated meta-analysis

Scand J Gastroenterol. 2002 Mar;37(3):249-52. doi: 10.1080/003655202317284138.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Comparative Study
  • Editorial
  • Meta-Analysis

MeSH terms

  • Endoscopy, Digestive System / methods*
  • Esophageal and Gastric Varices / complications
  • Esophageal and Gastric Varices / therapy*
  • Female
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / etiology
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / therapy*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Portasystemic Shunt, Transjugular Intrahepatic / methods*
  • Prognosis
  • Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
  • Risk Assessment
  • Secondary Prevention
  • Treatment Outcome