Comparison of Intravenous Somatostatin a
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David Kravetz; Jaime Bosch; Josep TerΓ©s; Jordi Bruix; Antoni Rimola; Juan RodΓ©s
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Article
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1984
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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The present trial compared the effectiveness and complications of intravenous somatostatin and vasopressin in treatment of variceal bleeding. Sixty-one cirrhotic patients with endoscopically proven active variceal bleeding were included. Both drugs were given as continuous intravenous infusions for