Figure 3From: Acute variceal bleeding in a patient with idiopathic myelofibrosis successfully treated with endoscopic variceal band ligation and chemotherapy: a case report Endoscopic findings before and after additional endoscopic therapy for the remaining varices. (a) Endoscopic picture shows the remaining esophagogastric varices 41 days after the patient's admission (Ls F3 Cb RC (+), Lg-c F1 Cw RC (-); a variceal ligation with seven rubber bands was carried out. (b) Resolving esophageal varices (Lm F1 Cb RC (-), Lg (-) were observed 1 week after the ligation. (c) Markedly improved endoscopic findings 4 months after the variceal ligation treatment. The varices were completely eradicated.Back to article page