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Non-selective β-blockers in advanced cirrhosis: a critical review of the effects on overall survival and renal function

INTRODUCTION: Non-selective β-blockers (NSBBs) are widely prescribed in patients with cirrhosis for primary and secondary prophylaxis of bleeding oesophageal varices. Furthermore, it has been suggested that the clinical benefits of NSBBs may extend beyond their haemodynamic effects. Recently, a pote...

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Autores principales: Blasco-Algora, Sara, Masegosa-Ataz, José, Alonso, Sonia, Gutiérrez, Maria-Luisa, Fernández-Rodriguez, Conrado
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5174812/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28074149
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgast-2016-000104