Endoscopic band ligation in the treatment of gastric antral vascular ectasia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Background and study aims While argon plasma coagulation (APC) is the first-line treatment for gastric antral vascular ectasia (GAVE), endoscopic band ligation (EBL) has shown promising results. The aim of this study was to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis to evaluate the effectiveness...

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Main Authors: Thomas R. McCarty, Kelly E. Hathorn, Walter W. Chan, Kunal Jajoo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2021-06-01
Series:Endoscopy International Open
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-1401-9880