Comparative Evaluation of Endoscopic Variceal Band Ligation and Carvedilol for Prevention of First Esophageal Variceal Bleed in High Risk Cirrhotics

Authors

  • Gadadhar Panda Department of Medicine, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India
  • Dhruv Ahuja Department of Medicine, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India
  • Suresh Kumar Department of Medicine, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India
  • Siddharth Srivastava Department of Gastroenterology, Govind Ballabh Pant Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research
  • Premashis Kar Maulana Azad Medical College

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15403/jgld-4909

Keywords:

Carvedilol, Esophageal and gastric varices, Liver fibrosis, Portal Pressure, Endoscopy

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Published

2023-12-22

How to Cite

1.
Panda G, Ahuja D, Kumar S, Srivastava S, Kar P. Comparative Evaluation of Endoscopic Variceal Band Ligation and Carvedilol for Prevention of First Esophageal Variceal Bleed in High Risk Cirrhotics. JGLD [Internet]. 2023 Dec. 22 [cited 2026 Jul. 22];32(4):562-3. Available from: https://www.jgld.ro/jgld/index.php/jgld/article/view/4909

Issue

Vol. 32 No. 4: December 2023

Section

Letters