Multicentre, open-label, randomised, parallel-group, superiority study to compare the efficacy of octreotide therapy 40 mg monthly versus standard of care in patients with refractory anaemia due to gastrointestinal bleeding from small bowel angiodysplasias: a protocol of the OCEAN trial

INTRODUCTION: Gastrointestinal angiodysplasias are an important cause of difficult-to-manage bleeding, especially in older patients. Endoscopic coagulation of angiodysplasias is the mainstay of treatment, but may be difficult for small bowel angiodysplasias because of the inability to reach them for...

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Autores principales: Grooteman, K V, van Geenen, E J M, Drenth, J P H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
Materias:
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5030574/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27619827
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-011442

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5030574/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27619827
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-011442

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