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Which of the following agents are useful in medical treatment variceal bleeding?

A
Octreotide
B
Pantoprazole
C
Somatotropin
D
Dexamethasone
High-Yield Explanation
Management if variceal bleeding: A.prevention of re bleeding Non selective beta blockers Variceal band ligation B.Management of acute bleed Stabilize with fluids and blood Octreotide Vasopressin Balloon tamponade: 1.sengstaken-blackmore 2.minnesota tube Varriceal ligation Variceal sclerotherapy.( ref Harrison principals of medicine 17/e p1977)

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