M. Mazen Jamal, Jason B. Samarasena, Mehrtash Hashemzadeh, Kenneth J

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Declining Hospitalization Rate of Esophageal Variceal Bleeding in the United States M. Mazen Jamal, Jason B. Samarasena, Mehrtash Hashemzadeh, Kenneth J. Vega Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology Volume 6, Issue 6, Pages 689-695 (June 2008) DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2008.02.049 Copyright © 2008 AGA Institute Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Temporal trends in the rate of hospitalization for bleeding esophageal varices in the United States from 1988 to 2002. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2008 6, 689-695DOI: (10.1016/j.cgh.2008.02.049) Copyright © 2008 AGA Institute Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Temporal trends in the incidence rate of nonbleeding esophageal varices in the United States from 1988 to 2002 in hospitalized patients. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2008 6, 689-695DOI: (10.1016/j.cgh.2008.02.049) Copyright © 2008 AGA Institute Terms and Conditions

Figure 3 Temporal trends in the incidence rate of outpatient nonbleeding esophageal varices in the United States from 1997 to 2003. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2008 6, 689-695DOI: (10.1016/j.cgh.2008.02.049) Copyright © 2008 AGA Institute Terms and Conditions

Figure 4 Temporal trends in the rate of TIPS and variceal band ligation use in the United States from 1988 to 2004. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2008 6, 689-695DOI: (10.1016/j.cgh.2008.02.049) Copyright © 2008 AGA Institute Terms and Conditions