Propranolol use in patients with cirrhosis and refractory ascites: A nationwide study
Background: The impact of propranolol on patients with cirrhosis and refractory ascites is controversial. We conducted a nationwide longitudinal cohort study to compare the survival between patients with cirrhosis and refractory ascites, with and without using propranolol. Methods: Data of patients...
Main Authors: | Yen-Chun Chen, Yun-Da Li, Chia-Ming Lu, Wei-Chun Huang, Sung-Shuo Kao, Wen-Chi Chen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2022-01-01
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Series: | The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | http://www.saudijgastro.com/article.asp?issn=1319-3767;year=2022;volume=28;issue=2;spage=108;epage=114;aulast=Chen |
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