# Variceal transection with endoscopic submucosal dissection as a rescue therapy for esophageal varices with severe scarring

**Authors:** Yasunori Yamamoto, Hirohito Mori, Kazuki Niida, Masaaki Tange, Eiji Takeshita, Yoshiou Ikeda, Yoichi Hiasa

PMC · DOI: 10.1055/a-2791-4765 · Endoscopy · 2026-02-24

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- **Diseases:** alcoholic liver cirrhosis (MESH:D008104), perforation (MESH:D057112), hepatic dysfunctions (MESH:D008107), fibrosis (MESH:D005355), EVL (MESH:D014648), rupture (MESH:D012421), Esophageal varices (MESH:D004932), bleeding (MESH:D006470), EIS (MESH:C000719195)

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