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This study was performed to analyze the efficacy of the prophylactic use of octreotide (Novartis, Stein, Switzerland) for pancreatic fistula following a pancreaticoduodenectomy. The medical records of 190 patients who...
BACKGROUNDS/AIMS: Gastrointestinal decompression by nasogastric or intestinal tubes developed in 1930s has been the only treatment modality for inoperable intestinal obstruction. We hypothesized that the octreotide, a potent inhibitor of...
Cho SB, Park KJ, Lee JS, Lee WS, Park CH, Joo YE, Kim HS, Choi SK, Rew JS, Kim SJ
KMID: 760670
Korean J Hepatol.
2006 Sep;12(3):385-393.
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Terlipressin and octreotide had been used to control acute variceal bleeding and to prevent early rebleeding after endoscopic hemostasis. We compared the efficacy and safety of terlipressin and...