Variceal Haemorrhage Flashcards by Lauren E Seabrook

What is the acute treatment of a variceal haemorrhage?

ABCDE
Terlipressin
Prophylactic IV antibiotics
Endoscopic variceal band ligation

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What is used for the prophylaxis of variceal haemorrhage?

Propranolol
Endoscopic variceal band ligation

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