Systematic review with a meta-analysis: clinical effects of statins on the reduction of portal hypertension and variceal haemorrhage in cirrhotic patients

BACKGROUND: Statins may improve outcomes in patients with cirrhosis. We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to evaluate the effect of statins on patients with cirrhosis and related complications, especially portal hypertension and variceal haemorrhage. METHODS: Studies were searched in t...

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Autores principales: Wan, Sizhe, Huang, Chenkai, Zhu, Xuan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
Materias:
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6661584/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31315875
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-030038

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6661584/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31315875
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-030038

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