Octreotide for acute variceal bleeding

Annals of Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 618-626

  Erstad, B L ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute variceal bleeding; Octreotide

Indexed keywords

OCTREOTIDE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DRUG EFFICACY; ENDOSCOPIC SCLEROTHERAPY; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIDE EFFECT; VARICOSIS;

EID: 0035020214     PISSN: 10600280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1345/aph.10316     Document Type: Article

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