Long Standing Alcohol Abuse - Argon Plasm Coagulation, Part 1

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In this image and the video clip, the Probe of the argon plasma coagulator is observed that will initiate the therapeutical approach. Endoscopic variceal ligation is an established procedure for eradication of esophageal varices. However, varices frequently recur after endoscopic variceal ligation. Argon plasma coagulation has been used as supplemental treatment for eradication of varices and for prevention of variceal recurrence.

tags: bleeding endoscopy varices Argon Plasma Coagulation

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