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A 56-year-old man with a history of peptic ulcer disease and alcoholic cirrhosis presents with hematemesis and signs of potential upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Immediate management involves establishing vascular access with two large-bore IV lines for fluid resuscitation, followed by consideration of octreotide infusion and prophylactic antibiotics if variceal bleeding is suspected. Once stabilized, upper endoscopy is recommended to identify and control the source of the bleeding.
- Author
- Ngô Lộc Bạch Liên
- Language
- EN