Korean J Gastrointest Endosc.  1996 Apr;16(2):145-155.

Results of Experimental Canine Gastric Wall Ligation using 0-shaped Rubber Band

• Hyun JH
• Ryu HS
• Kim CD
• Chun HJ
• Kim HK

Abstract

Objectives
Endoscopic variceal ligation is well established metbod of treatment for esophageal varices whereas for gastric varices there has not been any systematic report of its use as a method of treatment. To evaluated its possible clinical application, the band ligation(banding) and the method of band ligation in conjuction with submucosal ethanolamine injection(banding with sclero) were tested on canine stomach, and results were assessed.

Keyword

Gastric wall; Band ligation

MeSH Terms

Esophageal and Gastric Varices
Ethanolamine
Ligation*
Rubber*
Stomach
Ethanolamine
Rubber