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Esophageal variceal bleeding is a common lethal complication of cirrhosis. Endoscopic injection sclerotherapy (EIS) is one of the major endoscopic approaches for treating esophageal variceal bleeding. However, complications may occur after EIS, which mainly include retrosternal discomfort/pain,
The need for a reference cholera antitoxin to serve as a standard for the calibration of cholera enterotoxin and toxoid as well as for measurement of the antitoxin response in animals and patients was recognized by the NIH Cholera Advisory Committee, NIAID, DHEW, USA. Two cholera antitoxins have
The protective effects of Clostridium sordellii lethal toxin (LT) and hemorrhagic toxin (HT) toxoids against challenge with spores in guinea pigs were investigated. Purified LT and partially purified HT were obtained from the culture supernatant of C. sordellii strain 3703, and then were treated
The objective of our study was to assess the influence of residual renal function and other factors on epoetin requirements in chronic peritoneal dialysis patients. Fifty-one stable patients (mean age +/- SD: 52 +/- 13 years; 20 women) without recent bleeding, bone marrow disease or malignancy were