Primary prophylaxis of variceal bleeding

Hepatol Int. 2018 Jan;12(1):1-5. doi: 10.1007/s12072-018-9846-1. Epub 2018 Feb 2.

Authors

Marcus Robertson^{1

2}, Peter Hayes³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Hepatology, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK. Marcus.Robertson@monashhealth.org.au.
² Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Monash Health, Melbourne, Australia. Marcus.Robertson@monashhealth.org.au.
³ Department of Hepatology, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK.

PMID: 29396732
DOI: 10.1007/s12072-018-9846-1

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial
Introductory Journal Article

MeSH terms

Adrenergic beta-Antagonists / administration & dosage
Adrenergic beta-Antagonists / therapeutic use
Carbazoles / administration & dosage
Carbazoles / therapeutic use
Carvedilol
Endoscopy
Esophageal and Gastric Varices / prevention & control*
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / prevention & control*
Humans
Liver Cirrhosis*
Nadolol / administration & dosage
Nadolol / therapeutic use
Propanolamines / administration & dosage
Propanolamines / therapeutic use
Propranolol / administration & dosage
Propranolol / therapeutic use

Substances

Adrenergic beta-Antagonists
Carbazoles
Propanolamines
Carvedilol
Nadolol
Propranolol