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A 57-year-old man with cirrhosis has ongoing hematemesis from esophageal varices. He received vasoactive therapy, antibiotics, restrictive transfusion, and urgent endoscopic band ligation, but active bleeding continues. Airway and hemodynamics are being supported in the ICU. Interventional radiology is immediately available. Which of the following is the most appropriate clinical intervention?
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