Carvedilol versus propranolol in the prevention of variceal rebleeding in hepatosplenic schistosomiasis: Efficacy and safety

Abstract Background and Aim Beta blockers combined with endoscopic variceal band ligation (EVL) is the most effective means for the prevention of variceal rebleeding. No data are available on the efficacy of carvedilol in the secondary prophylaxis of variceal bleeding in hepatosplenic schistosomiasi...

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Main Authors: Chantelli Iamblaudiot Razafindrazoto, Lova Dany Ella Razafindrabekoto, Domoina Harivonjy Hasina Laingonirina, Raveloson Raveloson, Anjaramalala Sitraka Rasolonjatovo, Andry Lalaina Rinà Rakotozafindrabe, Tovo Harimanana Rabenjanahary, Soloniaina Hélio Razafimahefa, Rado Manitrala Ramanampamonjy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-03-01
Series:JGH Open
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jgh3.12721