Endoscopic band ligation of Dieulafoy's lesion: report of two cases and review of the literature.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Two cases of endoscopic band ligation as lone therapy for Dieulafoy's lesions are presented. Neither patient has experienced further gastrointestinal bleeding; one patient has been followed for 27 months. Endoscopic band ligation is an alternative and attractive treatment modality for Dieulafoy's lesions.
Medical subject headings
- Arteriovenous Malformations
- Gastric Mucosa
- Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage