"Hemostasis, Endoscopic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Control of bleeding performed through the channel of the endoscope. Techniques include use of lasers, heater probes, bipolar electrocoagulation, and local injection. Endoscopic hemostasis is commonly used to treat bleeding esophageal and gastrointestinal varices and ulcers.
| Descriptor ID |
D016558
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.520.425
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hemostasis, Endoscopic" by people in Profiles.
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Wong RF, Khosla R, Moore JH, Kuwada SK. Consider colonoscopy for young patients with hematochezia. J Fam Pract. 2004 Nov; 53(11):879-84.
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Kantsevoy SV, Cruz-Correa MR, Vaughn CA, Jagannath SB, Pasricha PJ, Kalloo AN. Endoscopic cryotherapy for the treatment of bleeding mucosal vascular lesions of the GI tract: a pilot study. Gastrointest Endosc. 2003 Mar; 57(3):403-6.