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varices Flashcards

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variceal bleeding - acute treatment

A 
ABC - resus
C - correct clotting - FFP, vit K
D - terlipressin
prophylactic abx
E - endoscopic band ligation
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variceal bleeding - prophylaxis

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propranolol

PPI + fortnightly endoscopic band ligation until all eradicated

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