Acute Variceal Bleeding
Acute Variceal Bleeding
Acute Variceal Bleeding
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Vasoactive Drugs as 1 st line therapy<br />
• A Cochrane metaanalysis<br />
of 15 RCTs<br />
– Sclerotherapy vs<br />
Vasoactive drugs as<br />
1 st line therapy<br />
– Vasoactive drugs is<br />
better, controlling<br />
bleeding in 83% of<br />
patients<br />
D'Amico G et al. Gastroenterology 2003