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Title: Complications related to endoscopic hemostasis techniques. Author: Lee JG, Lieberman DA. Journal: Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am; 1996 Apr; 6(2):305-21. PubMed ID: 8673330. Abstract: Endoscopic therapy has had a significant impact on the management of bleeding peptic ulcers and varices. Therapy is effective at stopping immediate bleeding and has been shown to improve key patient outcomes. Ulcer therapy has few significant complications, whereas variceal therapy is fraught with serious complications, which are reviewed.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]