What are the measures to prevent bleeding from esophageal and gastric varices?

  Bleeding from esophageal and gastric varices is an extremely serious complication for patients with cirrhosis, with a very high mortality rate for acute hemorrhage and a very high rate of rebleeding after the bleeding has stopped. It is especially important to actively prevent hemorrhage.  1, low salt and soft diet, avoid raw, hard and irritating esophagus, quit smoking and alcohol, actively treat cough, constipation, light exercise or physical labor 2, regular digestive outpatient examination, review gastroscopy if necessary, to understand the changes and number of varices; 3, hepatitis B cirrhosis patients in time to understand whether the virus replication, under the guidance of doctors actively antiviral treatment; 4, if the varices reach the level that requires endoscopic treatment If the varicose vein reaches the level of requiring endoscopic treatment, it should obey the doctor’s suggestion and be hospitalized; the endoscopic treatment varies according to the condition, and the methods include endoscopic sclerotherapy, varicose vein ligature treatment, gastric fundic vein tissue glue injection treatment, etc.  5. With the development of endoscopic technology, the discomfort and reaction of endoscopic examination and treatment are becoming less and less, so there is no need to feel afraid of it.