Bleeding Esophageal Varices : Prevention

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Bleeding esophageal varices

Treating the causes of liver disease may prevent bleeding. Preventive treatment of varices with medications such as beta blockers or with endoscopic banding may help prevent bleeding.

Source:ADAM

Date:February 20, 2008

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