Non-selective β-blockers are associated with improved survival in patients with ascites listed for l...
Non-selective β-blockers are associated with improved survival in patients with ascites listed for liver transplantation
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ObjectiveRecent data have suggested that non-selective β-blockers (NSBB) are associated with increased mortality in patients with cirrhosis and refractory ascites. However, other evidence implies that NSBB may be beneficial in this setting by reducing bacterial translocation. Our aim was to determine whether NSBB use was a risk factor for mortality...
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Non-selective β-blockers are associated with improved survival in patients with ascites listed for liver transplantation
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1808627660
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1808627660
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0017-5749
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1468-3288
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10.1136/gutjnl-2013-306502
