The Use of Vasoconstrictors in Acute Variceal Bleeding: How Long Is Enough?
Vasoconstrictors are often used as the first line therapy for acute esophageal variceal hemorrhage. They might also be used for a few days after endoscopic therapy to prevent early rebleeding. International guidelines recommend the use of vasoconstrictor therapy when acute esophageal variceal hemorr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
2019-01-01
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Series: | Clinical Endoscopy |
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Online Access: | http://www.e-ce.org/upload/pdf/ce-2018-084.pdf |