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Surgery Liver f3946115

Which of the following agents is recommended for medical treatment of variceal bleed:

A
Octreotide
B
Desmopressin
C
Vasopressin
D
Nitroglycerine
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. (a) Octreotide* DOC in management of Acute Variceal Bleed- Octreotide* Terlipressin is released in sustained manner - may also be used to control variceal bleeding (better than Vasopressin)

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