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Tag: portal hypertension

Posted onMay 16, 2021May 16, 2021The Why? Series

Why do we use non-selective beta-blockers in cirrhosis? – Part 2

by Anahita RabieeLeave a comment on Why do we use non-selective beta-blockers in cirrhosis? – Part 2

In a follow-up to an outstanding overview of NSBB therapy in liver disease, Part 2 of this series by Anahita Rabiee presents evidence in support of earlier use of NSBBs in cirrhosis. Read on!

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Posted onMay 9, 2021May 9, 2021The Why? Series

Why do we use non-selective beta-blockers in cirrhosis? – Part 1

by Anahita RabieeLeave a comment on Why do we use non-selective beta-blockers in cirrhosis? – Part 1

In the first post from new LFN author Anahita Rabiee, we are gifted an authoritative review on the Whys and Hows of beta-blockade in decompensated cirrhosis! You definitely want to read this one!

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Posted onApril 25, 2021April 25, 2021Evidence Corner

Should patients with clinically significant portal hypertension be on beta-blockers?

by Lizzie AbyLeave a comment on Should patients with clinically significant portal hypertension be on beta-blockers?

Can beta-blockade in patients with clinically significant portal hypertension prevent decompensations? The PREDESCI trial sought out to determine just that!

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