Band ligation versus beta‐blockers for primary prophylaxis of oesophageal variceal bleeding in children with chronic liver disease or portal vein thrombosis

BACKGROUND: Portal hypertension commonly accompanies advanced liver disease and often gives rise to life‐threatening complications, including haemorrhage from oesophageal and gastrointestinal varices. Variceal haemorrhage commonly occurs in children with chronic liver disease or portal vein obstruct...

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Published in:Cochrane Database Syst Rev
Main Authors: Gana, Juan Cristóbal, Cifuentes, Lorena I, Gattini, Daniela, Villarroel del Pino, Luis A, Peña, Alfredo, Torres-Robles, Romina
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2019
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6758973/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31550050
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD010546.pub2
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