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Mrrafil [7]
3 years ago
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Which medication is used to decrease portal pressure, halting bleeding of esophageal varices?​

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Veseljchak [2.6K]3 years ago
7 0
To reduce the risk of bleeding from esophageal varices, doctors may try to reduce pressure in the portal vein. One way is to give drugs such as timolol, propranolol, nadolol, or carvedilol.
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