Effect of somatostatin on oesophageal variceal pressure assessed by direct measurement

Transection of the oesophagus for bleeding oesophageal varices

1973 • 7,698 citations

Effects of somatostatin on hepatic and systemic hemodynamics in patients with cirrhosis of the liver: Comparison with vasopressin

1981 • 335 citations

Controlled Trial of Propranolol for the Prevention of Recurrent Variceal Hemorrhage in Patients with Cirrhosis

1983 • 303 citations

A Randomized Controlled Study of Propranolol for Prevention of Recurrent Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Patients with Cirrhosis: A Final Report

1984 • 300 citations

Wedged and free hepatic venous pressure measured with a balloon catheter

1979 • 249 citations

Comparison of Intravenous Somatostatin and Vasopressin Infusions in Treatment of Acute Variceal Hemorrhage†

1984 • 233 citations

A prospective randomised controlled clinical trial comparing somatostatin and vasopressin in controlling acute variceal haemorrhage.

1985 • 201 citations

Metabolic Clearance and Plasma Half-Disappearance Time of Exogenous Somatostatin in Man*

1979 • 198 citations

Effect of somatostatin on splanchnic hemodynamics in patients with cirrhosis of the liver and in normal subjects

1981 • 162 citations

SOMATOSTATIN IN TREATMENT OF HAEMATEMESIS AND MELAENA

1985 • 85 citations

Endoscopic variceal pressure measurements: response to isosorbide dinitrate.

1985 • 68 citations

Nonaggressive assessment of portal hypertension using endoscopic measurement of variceal pressure

1982 • 65 citations

Treatment of bleeding oesophageal varices with somatostatin.

1979 • 51 citations