肝硬化是由于不同病因引起的慢性、进行性、弥漫性肝病。上消化道出血为其主要并发症之一,严重威胁患者生命,一旦出血未得到有效控制,将导致死亡。既往临床上大多采用药物止血等保守治疗,病程长,出血较多,需要输血较多,且部分止血无效的患者尚须手术治疗,增加了手术风险及经济? Cirrhosis is due to different causes of chronic, progressive, diffuse liver disease. Upper gastrointestinal bleeding is one of its major complications, a serious threat to patient’s life, once the bleeding is not effectively controlled, will result in death. Most of the previous clinical use of drugs to stop bleeding and other conservative treatment, longer duration, more bleeding, requiring more blood transfusions, and some hemostasis ineffective patients still need surgical treatment, an increase of surgical risk and economy?