Office-Based Procedures in the Management of Hemorrhoidal Disease: Rubber Band Ligation versus Sclerotherapy – Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]
GE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology, 2022 Introduction: The most frequently used office-based procedures in hemorrhoidal disease (HD) are rubber band ligation (RBL) and sclerotherapy. Few studies have been published comparing the various types of instrumental therapy.
Paulo Salgueiro +3 more
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Modified rubber band ligation for treatment of grade II/III hemorrhoids: clinical efficacy and safety evaluation—a retrospective study [PDF]
BMC Surgery, 2022 Background Massive, delayed bleeding (DB) is the most common major complication of Rubber Band Ligation (RBL) for internal hemorrhoids caused by premature band slippage. In this study we modified conventional RBL to prevent early rubber band slippage and
Jiazi Yu +5 more
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Management of Hemorrhoid Rubber Band Ligation Complications: Massive Rectal Bleeding
Namık Kemal Tıp DergisiAim: The aim of this study is to present rubber band ligation (RBL), which is one of the non-surgical treatment options in hemorrhoidal disease, its complications and management of massive rectal bleeding, which is an important complication due to its ...
Merter GÜLEN +2 more
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A Novel Treatment for Outer Ear Keloids Using Rubber Band Ligation—From Rear to Ear [PDF]
Clinical Case ReportsThis study demonstrates the use of a rubber band ligation for treating outer ear keloids. The method is effective, safe, and well‐tolerated by the patients.
Johanna Sundén +2 more
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Rubber band ligation of hemorrhoids: A guide for complications [PDF]
World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, 2016 Rubber band ligation is one of the most important, cost-effective and commonly used treatments for internal hemorrhoids. Different technical approaches were developed mainly to improve efficacy and safety. The technique can be employed using an endoscope with forward-view or retroflexion or without an endoscope, using a suction elastic band ligator or ...
Albuquerque A.
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Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome Presenting as Severe Transfusion‐Dependent Anemia in an Elderly Patient: An Unusual Cause of Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 8, August 2026.ABSTRACT Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome (BRBNS) is a rare vascular disorder characterized by venous malformations involving the skin and gastrointestinal (GI) tract. GI involvement may lead to chronic bleeding and iron deficiency anemia, most commonly presenting in younger individuals.
Philippe Attieh +4 more
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Experience with rubber band ligation of hemorrhoids in northern Nigeria
Nigerian Medical Journal, 2013 Treatment of hemorrhoids in Nigeria is usually done by the traditional open method that requires hospital admission; anesthesia and is associated with high morbidity. Rubber band ligation is a suitable alternative to open hemorrhoidectomy and has the potential to reduce the need for hospital admission.This was a prospective analysis of consecutive ...
Misauno, MA +3 more
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Mini-loop ligation of a bleeding duodenal Dieulafoy's lesion [PDF]
, 2013 Two percent of gastrointestinal hemorrhages are caused by Dieulafoy's lesions, which are located in duodenum in only 15% of cases. There are no recommendations regarding the prime endoscopic treatment technique for this condition.
Ljubičić, Neven +1 more
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Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2008 PURPOSE: To compare the results of rubber band ligation and infrared photocoagulation for the treatment of hemorrhoidal disease through the analysis of the incidence of complications after each treatment and respective success rate.
Maurício Pichler Ricci +2 more
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Rubber band ligation of hemorrhoids
AL-QADISIYAH MEDICAL JOURNAL, 2017 Haemorrhoids constitute a frequent clinical problem. A variety of conservative treatment options have been proposed, the majority of which can be safely performed on an outpatient basis, like the rubber band ligation RBL which is selected in this study .
Basheer Abd Ali Huoeil +2 more
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