Prevention of variceal rebleeding.

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Published in Lancet on March 15, 2003

Authors

Jaume Bosch1, Juan Carlos García-Pagán

Author Affiliations

1: Hepatic Haemodynamic Laboratory, Liver Unit, Institut de Malalties Digestives, Hospital Clínic, IDIBAPS, University of Barcelona, 08036, Barcelona, Spain. jbosch@medicina.ub.es

Associated clinical trials:

Early Use of TIPSS in Patients With Cirrhosis and Variceal Bleeding (Early TIPSS) | NCT02377141

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