Propranolol for primary and secondary prophylaxis of variceal bleeding in children with cirrhosis
Variceal bleeding due to portal hypertension is a frequent and severe complication of cirrhosis in children as in adults. The prophylactic approach is important for these high mortality bleedings, both for the first and for recurrent attacks. Variceal bleeding/rebleeding rates were evaluated...
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| Main Authors: | S Ozsoylu, N Koçak, H Demir, A Yüce, F Gürakan, H Ozen |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health
2000-01-01
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| Series: | The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics |
| Online Access: | https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/3095 |
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