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LIGATOR, ESOPHAGEAL

A hemorrhoidal ligator is a device used to cut off the blood flow to hemorrhoidal tissue by means of a ligature or band placed around the hemorrhoid.
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2016
2016
Introduction Bleeding gastro-eosophageal varices are the 3 rd commonest cause of UGI bleeding in Ghana and have a high mortality… 
2010
2010
This is a single center retrospective analysis of an 8-year database of 6690 patients treated using the BL for symptomatic… 
2009
2009
AIM Due to surgery s high mortality and morbidity, local therapeutic techniques are required for Barrett s high-grade dysplasia… 
2008
2008
BACKGROUND Oesophageal varices are common sequelae of cirrhosis, which when they bleed can be difficult to control. Oesophageal… 
2008
2008
AIM To assess the cost savings of reloading the multiband ligator in endoscopic esophageal variceal ligation (EVL) used on the… 
2005
2005
Esophageal variceal bleed in children is treated with endoscopic sclerotherapy (EST), which is associated with significant… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Background Endoscopic variceal band ligation (EVL) is the preferred method of treating variceal hemorrhage in adults. The need to… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
BACKGROUND The aim of the paper is to analyze the results of endoscopic rubber band ligation of esophageal varices performed… 
1999
1999
A new multiband ligator is presented which is fully reusable. Experience in 67 patients (22 with varices and 45 with early… 
1983
1983
Over a 2-year period 52 patients with symptomatic haemorrhoids were treated by rubber band ligation using a Baron haemorrhoidal…