title: Optimization of timing of endoscopic variceal ligation of esophageal varices.
authors.forename: Mei-Jyh
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Chen
authors.forename: Yang-Chao
authors.initials: YC
authors.lastname: Lin
authors.forename: Ming-Shiang
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Wu
mesh_terms: D004724:Endoscopy; D004932:Esophageal and Gastric Varices / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008026:Ligation; D013997:Time Factors