Abstract
Variceal haemorrhage is a common and frequently fatal presentation of cirrhosis. There have been several recent developments in endoscopic therapy, pharmacological therapy and portal shunting, offering new therapeutic options. These are reviewed and followed by a management strategy incorporating these developments with established therapies.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 348-352 |
| Number of pages | 5 |
| Journal | British Journal of Hospital Medicine |
| Volume | 52 |
| Issue number | 7 |
| Publication status | Published - 5 Oct 1994 |