title: Massive hemorrhage caused by failure of elastic band release during endoscopic variceal ligation.
authors.affiliation: Department of Gastroenterology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
authors.forename: Side
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Liu
authors.affiliation: Department of Gastroenterology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
authors.forename: Yue
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Li
authors.affiliation: Department of Gastroenterology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
authors.forename: Chunli
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Cao
authors.affiliation: Department of Gastroenterology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
authors.forename: Zelong
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Han
authors.affiliation: Department of Gastroenterology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
authors.forename: Feng
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Xiong
authors.affiliation: Department of Gastroenterology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
authors.forename: Wen
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Xu
authors.affiliation: Department of Gastroenterology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
authors.forename: Xianfei
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Wang
mesh_terms: D004868:Equipment Failure; D004932:Esophageal and Gastric Varices / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D005773:Gastroscopy; D006396:Hematemesis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008026:Ligation / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000295:instrumentation; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013396:Suction / Q000009:adverse effects