Band-on-band endoscopic variceal ligation: a technique for the treatment of esophageal varices in case of band misplacement

Endoscopy. 2024 Dec;56(S 01):E211-E212. doi: 10.1055/a-2268-5513. Epub 2024 Mar 1.

Authors

Andrea Sorge¹, Tommaso Pessarelli¹, Luca Elli², Nicoletta Nandi¹, Giulia Tosetti³, Massimo Primignani³, Gian Eugenio Tontini^{2

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Affiliations

¹ Department of Pathophysiology and Transplantation, University of Milan, Milan, Italy.
² Gastroenterology and Endoscopy Unit, Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy.
³ Gastroenterology and Hepatology Unit, Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico.

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Esophageal and Gastric Varices* / etiology
Esophageal and Gastric Varices* / surgery
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / etiology
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / surgery
Humans
Hypertension, Portal*
Ligation / methods
Liver Cirrhosis
Sclerotherapy / methods

Grants and funding

This study was partially funded by the Italian Ministry of Health, Current research IRCCS, year 2023.