@article{AMJ4342,
author = {Rezwan Ahmed and Bashar AbuLeil and Yaser Rayyan},
title = {Advances in the treatment of esophageal varices: assessing covered tips versus endoscopic band ligation plus propranolol for the prevention of variceal rebleeding in patients with portal vein thrombosis},
journal = {AME Medical Journal},
volume = {3},
number = {3},
year = {2018},
keywords = {},
abstract = {Attempts to treat esophageal varices (EV) started as early as 1945 by Dr. Allen Whipple when he used surgical techniques to create an anastomosis between splenic and renal veins (1).},
issn = {2520-0518}, url = {https://amj.amegroups.org/article/view/4342}
}