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Variceal Bleeding

Ferguson JW, Tripathi D, Hayes, PC. Review article: The management of acute variceal bleeding. Aliment Pharmacol Ther 18:253-262, 2003.
PMID: 12895210
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/118880452/PDFSTART

Garcia-Tsao G, Groszmann RJ, Fisher RL, et al. Portal pressure, presence of gastroesophageal varices and variceal bleeding. Hepatology 5:419-424, 1985.
PMID: 3873388
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3873388?ordinalpos=1&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum
(This link only goes to the abstract. There is no online copy of full text.)

Lebrec D, Hillon P, Muńoz C, et al. The effect of propranolol on portal hypertension in patients with cirrhosis: a hemodynamic study. Hepatology 2:523-527, 1982.
PMID: 6981575
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6981575?ordinalpos=4&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum
(This link only goes to the abstract. There is no online copy of full text.)

Lo GH, Lai KH, Cheng JS, et al. Emergency banding ligation versus sclerotherapy for the control of active bleeding from esophageal varices. Hepatology 25:1101-1104, 1997.
PMID: 9141424
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/106594619/PDFSTART

 



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