Banding ligation versus beta-blockers for primary prevention in oesophageal varices in adults.

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Published in Cochrane Database Syst Rev on August 15, 2012

Authors

Lise Lotte Gluud1, Aleksander Krag

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Internal Medicine, Gentofte University Hospital, Hellerup, Denmark. liselottegluud@yahoo.dk.

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