1. 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 (June 2008)
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2. Figure 1
Temporal trends in the rate of hospitalization for bleeding esophageal varices in the United States from 1988 to 2002.
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3. Figure 2
Temporal trends in the incidence rate of nonbleeding esophageal varices in the United States from 1988 to 2002 in hospitalized patients.
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4. Figure 3
Temporal trends in the incidence rate of outpatient nonbleeding esophageal varices in the United States from 1997 to 2003.
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5. 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, DOI: ( /j.cgh )
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