title: Randomised trial of octreotide for long term management of cirrhosis after variceal hemorrhage.
authors.forename: R A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Sheikh
authors.forename: W L
authors.initials: WL
authors.lastname: Trudeau
mesh_terms: D002908:Chronic Disease; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D004932:Esophageal and Gastric Varices / Q000150:complications*; D005765:Gastrointestinal Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D007279:Injections, Subcutaneous; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000628:therapy; D015282:Octreotide / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D011379:Prognosis; D015911:Sclerotherapy / Q000379:methods; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D005765:Gastrointestinal Agents; D015282:Octreotide