Review Article

Endoscopic Management of Portal Hypertension

Figure 4

Algorithm for endoscopic management of gastric varices. NSBB indicates nonselective beta blockers; EGD: esophagogastroduodenal endoscopy; GOV: gastroesophageal varices; IGV: isolated gastric varices; EVL: endoscopic variceal ligation; TIPS: transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt.
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