Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
2013 ESA Guidelines for the Management of Severe Perioperative Bleeding (DO NOT EDIT)[1]
2013 ESA Guidelines for the Management of Severe Perioperative Bleeding (DO NOT EDIT)[1]
Acute Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
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| "1. We recommend that acute variceal bleeding should be managed by a multidisciplinary team. A specific multimodal protocol for upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage should be available.. (Level of Evidence: C)"
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| "1. We recommend that early treatment involves immediate use of vasopressors (somatostatin or terlipressin) to reduce bleeding and early interventional endoscopy. Antibiotics must be started on admission. (Level of Evidence: A)"
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| "1. rFVIIa should be used only as rescue therapy; we recommend against its routine use. (Level of Evidence: C)"
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Sources
- 2013 ESA Guidelines for the Management of Severe Perioperative Bleeding[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Kozek-Langenecker, SA.; Afshari, A.; Albaladejo, P.; Santullano, CA.; De Robertis, E.; Filipescu, DC.; Fries, D.; Görlinger, K.; Haas, T. (2013). "Management of severe perioperative bleeding: guidelines from the European Society of Anaesthesiology". Eur J Anaesthesiol. 30 (6): 270–382. doi:10.1097/EJA.0b013e32835f4d5b. PMID 23656742.