Octreotide for Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage from Esophageal Varices

Jia Jian Li, Priscilla Chao, Joel Gernsheimer, Rajesh Verma, Jia Jian Li, Priscilla Chao, Joel Gernsheimer, Rajesh Verma

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Keywords: Blood transfusion; Somatostatin; Variceal bleeding.

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