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Octreotide in the Control of Post-Sclerotherapy Bleeding from Oesophageal Varices, Ulcers and Oesophagitis
Bleeding from oesophageal varices, oesophageal ulcers or oesophagitis is occasionally massive and difficult to control. Octreotide, a synthetic analogue of somatostin lowers portal pressure and collateral blood flow including that through varices, increases lower oesophageal sphincter pressure, and...
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
1996
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2423826/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9187545 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1996/39486 |