Variceal haemorrhage
β Scribed by A. K. Burroughs; G. Hamilton; K. E. F. Hobbs; R. Shields; S. A. Jenkins
- Book ID
- 101747041
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 294 KB
- Volume
- 76
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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π SIMILAR VOLUMES
## Management of gastric variceal haemorrhage From March 1979 to April 1988 ## nine patients with hepatic cirrhosis have presented with acute variceal haemorrhage from gastric varices. Of six patients who underwent emergency laparotomy those with modified Child's grade C (n = 3 ) died within 30
## Abstract For the initial control of haemorrhage from oesophageal varices, two methods of vasopressin administration have been comparedβthe conventional bolus of 20 units and a low dose infusion of 0Β·4 units per minute. Twenty patients bleeding from oesophageal varices, confirmed by endoscopy, w
## Abstract The results of emergency oesophageal transection are described. The overall operative mortality-rate was 45 per cent. There were no operative deaths in the patients with extrahepatic obstruction and normal liver function. The operative mortality-rate for the patients with cirrhosis was