[Current attitude to severe acute digestive hemorrhage caused by rupture of esophageal varices in cirrhotic patients]

Ann Chir. 1995;49(6):463-8; discussion 468-70.
[Article in French]
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Acute Disease
  • Catheterization / methods*
  • Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal / methods*
  • Esophageal and Gastric Varices / complications*
  • Esophageal and Gastric Varices / surgery
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / diagnostic imaging
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / etiology*
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / therapy
  • Humans
  • Liver Cirrhosis / complications*
  • Liver Transplantation
  • Portasystemic Shunt, Surgical / methods
  • Radiography
  • Rupture, Spontaneous
  • Sclerotherapy / methods
  • Somatostatin / analogs & derivatives
  • Somatostatin / therapeutic use
  • Vasopressins / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Vasopressins
  • Somatostatin