β-blockers in advanced cirrhosis: More friend than enemy
Nonselective beta-adrenergic blocker (NSBB) therapy for the prevention of initial and recurrent gastrointestinal bleeding in cirrhotic patients with gastroesophageal varices has been used for the past four decades. NSBB therapy is considered the cornerstone of treatment for varices, and has become t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Korean Association for the Study of the Liver
2021-07-01
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| Series: | Clinical and Molecular Hepatology |
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| Online Access: | http://e-cmh.org/upload/pdf/cmh-2020-0234.pdf |