ENDOSCOPIC BAND LIGATION FOR THE TREATMENT OF HEMORRHOIDAL DISEASE.

Henrique Perobelli Schleinstein Marcelo Averbach Pedro Averbach Paulo Alberto Falco Pires Correa Pedro Popoutchi Lucio Giovanni Battista Rossini

Published in: Arquivos de gastroenterologia (2019)

The endoscopic elastic ligation method proved to be a feasible, safe and efficient for the treatment of symptomatic hemorrhoidal disease grades II and III. The technique had moderate rates of immediate and late complications, but most of the complications are considered of low magnitude, easily resolved and without clinical repercussions, no matter how much ligations were performed in the same procedure.

Keyphrases

ultrasound guided
risk factors
high intensity
combination therapy