Gastroenterology
Volume 120, Issue 4 , Pages 946-954 , March 2001

Octreotide for acute esophageal variceal bleeding: A meta-analysis

Received 2 December 1999 ,Accepted 26 October 2000.

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☆ Supported in part by American Digestive Health Foundation Outcomes Research Training Award, National Institutes of Health Institutional Training Grant, and National Institutes of Health Mentored Clinical Scientist Award. Two of the authors (D.A.C., J.P.C.) have previously received unrestricted grants from Novartis Pharmaceutica (East Hanover, NJ), the manufacturer of octreotide.

☆☆ Address requests for reprints to: Douglas A. Corley, M.D., M.P.H., S-357, UCSF, Box 0538, San Francisco, California 94143-0538. Fax: (415) 476-0659.

PII: S0016-5085(01)49673-9

Gastroenterology
Volume 120, Issue 4 , Pages 946-954 , March 2001

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