Which of the following agents is recommended for medical treatment of variceal bleed?
High-Yield Explanation
Somatostatin and /or its analog octreotide are the agents of choice for medical management of variceal bleed. Drugs used in Poal hypeension Drugs decreasing poal blood flow Drugs decreasing intrahepatic resistance Non-selective beta blockers Vasopressin and Terlipressin Somatostatin and Octreotide Nitrates Alpha-blockers Angiotensin receptor blockers