Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin 2000;38:37-40; doi:10.1136/dtb.2000.38537
Copyright © 2000 by the BMJ Publishing Group Ltd.
Early management of bleeding oesophageal varices
Relevant BNF sections: 6.52, 8.3.4.3
Bleeding from oesophageal varices is a medical emergency with high mortality. In this article, we discuss its early management, focusing on the use of endoscopic therapy and drug treatment.
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