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Preliminary research on the effectiveness and safety of metal clip-assisted endoscopic variceal ligation in the treatment of gastric varices

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Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology

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Abstract

Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology, Volume 19, January-December 2026.
Background:Gastric variceal bleeding is a common and serious complication of liver cirrhosis and carries a high mortality. Endoscopic variceal ligation (EVL) is widely used, but its efficacy for gastric varices is limited by incomplete variceal capture ...