Aluminum potassium sulfate and tannic acid (ALTA) sclerotherapy for hemorrhoidal disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

CONCLUSION: ALTA sclerotherapy may be a safe and viable alternative for patients with hemorrhoidal disease. Long-term follow up and high-quality randomized controlled trials will help define the place of ALTA sclerotherapy in the armamentarium of treatment of hemorrhoids.PMID:38428446 | DOI:10.1080/00015458.2024.2326273

Source: Acta Chirurgica Belgica - March 1, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Vasiliki Manaki Vangelis Bontinis Alkis Bontinis Argirios Giannopoulos M D PhD Ioannis Kontes Angeliki Chorti Kiriakos Ktenidis Source Type: research