Gastroesophageal variceal hemorrhage

N Engl J Med. 2001 Aug 30;345(9):669-81. doi: 10.1056/NEJMra003007.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adrenergic beta-Antagonists / therapeutic use
  • Catheterization
  • Cost-Benefit Analysis
  • Endoscopy
  • Esophageal and Gastric Varices / etiology
  • Esophageal and Gastric Varices / therapy*
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / prevention & control
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / therapy*
  • Humans
  • Portasystemic Shunt, Surgical
  • Sclerotherapy
  • Secondary Prevention
  • Vasoconstrictor Agents / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Adrenergic beta-Antagonists
  • Vasoconstrictor Agents