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Variceal Haemorrhage Flashcards

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acute treatment of variceal haemorrhage

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resuscitation —> terlipressin + ‘prophylatic antibiotics’ (quinolones)—-> endoscopy —> endoscopic variceal band ligation —-> Sengstaken-Blakemore tube —> Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPSS)

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prophylaxis of variceal haemorrhage

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propranolol

endoscopic variceal band ligation

Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPSS)

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