Efficacy of balloon tamponade in treatment of bleeding gastric and esophageal varices. Results in 151 consecutive episodes.

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Published in Dig Dis Sci on April 01, 1988

Authors

J Panés1, J Terés, J Bosch, J Rodés

Author Affiliations

1: Liver Unit, Hospital Clínic i Provincial, Medical School, Barcelona, Spain.

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