Effects of beta-blockers on survival for patients with cirrhosis and refractory ascites

Hepatology. 2011 Mar;53(3):1068-9. doi: 10.1002/hep.23986. Epub 2010 Dec 22.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Adrenergic beta-Antagonists / therapeutic use*
  • Ascites / drug therapy*
  • Contraindications
  • Esophageal and Gastric Varices / drug therapy
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / prevention & control
  • Humans
  • Liver Cirrhosis / drug therapy*
  • Liver Cirrhosis / mortality
  • Propranolol / therapeutic use
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Adrenergic beta-Antagonists
  • Propranolol