title: Oesophageal varices: prophylactic treatment by endoscopic banding ligation prior to index bleed.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Liver Studies, King's College Hospital, London, UK.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Przemioslo
authors.forename: A N
authors.initials: AN
authors.lastname: McNair
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Williams
mesh_terms: D000319:Adrenergic beta-Antagonists / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004932:Esophageal and Gastric Varices / Q000628:therapy*; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000517:prevention & control*; D016558:Hemostasis, Endoscopic; D006801:Humans; D008026:Ligation / Q000379:methods; D011170:Portasystemic Shunt, Surgical; D015911:Sclerotherapy
chemical_list: D000319:Adrenergic beta-Antagonists